Manual Of Seamanship For Boys' Training Ships Of The Royal Navy, 1883 (1883) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164924999)

The ""Manual of Seamanship for Boys' Training Ships of the Royal Navy, 1883"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. It was originally published in 1883 and is aimed at young sailors in training ships. The book covers a wide range of topics related to seamanship, including navigation, rigging, knots, signals, and boat handling. It also includes information on the organization and management of a ship, as well as descriptions of various types of ships and their equipment. The manual is written in a clear and concise style, with numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid understanding. It is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of naval training or the development of seamanship techniques.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
ISBN-10: 1164924990
ISBN-13: 9781164924999
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 354
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.04lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.74d