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πŸ“˜ Ship by Brian Lavery

Ship is a comprehensive guide to the evolution of nautical vessels, charting their development and the adventures that defined them. Through detailed illustrations and concise narratives, the book explores the full spectrum of ships, from early junks and dhows to gleaming clippers, grand riverboats, luxury cruise liners, and formidable battlefleets. Lavery’s work records both the technological progress of navigation and the human stories of the seafarers who navigated these vessels, making it a definitive resource for anyone interested in naval history and maritime exploration.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: History/Military History
Authors: Brian Lavery
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