Year: 1980 Language: English Author: Greenhill B. Genre: History Publisher: London: B.T. Batsford Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 166 Description: The schooner was in essence a merchant sailing vessel with fore and aft sails which could be trimmed only aloft the masts. It was also, in some conditions, the speediest as well as the most efficient and arguably the most aesthetically rewarding type of merchant ship to be evolved before the steamship finally became successful in the 1880s. This work, by the Director of the National Maritime Museum, is a celebration of the great days of the schooner.
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Schooners
Language: English
Author: Greenhill B.
Genre: History
Publisher: London: B.T. Batsford
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 166
Description: The schooner was in essence a merchant sailing vessel with fore and aft sails which could be trimmed only aloft the masts. It was also, in some conditions, the speediest as well as the most efficient and arguably the most aesthetically rewarding type of merchant ship to be evolved before the steamship finally became successful in the 1880s. This work, by the Director of the National Maritime Museum, is a celebration of the great days of the schooner.
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