Navies of the Napoleonic Era Binding:Hardback but full formed

but full formed

and is fully current to date of publication

Over 140 vivid photos help tell the story

including a solo show in 2015

Navies of the Napoleonic Era Binding:Hardback but full formedThe period of turmoil that preceded and marked the Napoleonic era caused an expansion in the navies of Europe and the United States. Naval tactics were evolving too, as the old system of individual ships and captains was replaced by true navies, governed by a hierarchy and working together as a force. This book falls into three parts: Part One: The Ships and the Men describes ship construction, rigging, sail plans and rating system, life at sea, naval