Fighting at sea in the eighteenth century : the art of sailing warfare / Sam Willis.
| Author/creator | Willis, Sam |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : Boydell Press ; Rochester, N.Y. : Boydell & Brewer, 2008. |
| Description | xviii, pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Contact -- Chase and escape I: speed and performance -- Chase and escape II: the tactics of chasing -- Station keeping -- Communication -- Unwritten rules -- Command -- The weather gage -- Fleet tactics -- Fighting tactics -- Damage -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Fleet battles -- Glossary of nautical terms. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-241) and index. |
| ISBN | 9781843833673 |
| ISBN | 1843833670 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Item has been checked out | V167 .W55 2008 | Due 12/01/2026 | Want This? |