Manual Of Seamanship For Boys' Training Ships Of The Royal Navy, 1883 (1883) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437126136)

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 published in 1883 and is aimed at young boys who were being trained to become sailors in the Royal Navy. The book covers a wide range of topics including navigation, seamanship, rigging, gunnery, and boat handling. It provides detailed instructions on how to operate and maintain various types of ships and boats, as well as how to handle different types of sails and rigging. The book also includes information on naval customs and traditions, as well as rules and regulations that sailors must follow. The Manual of Seamanship for Boys' Training Ships of the Royal Navy, 1883 is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the training and education of young sailors in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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: 1437126138
ISBN-13: 9781437126136
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 356
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.74d