The Nation and the Navy: A History of Naval Life and PolicyCresset Press, 1954 - 287 sider |
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... Elizabethan expansion , The Principall Navigations , Voiages and Discoveries of the English nation . Just as the warship was not yet distinct from the merchant ship at the opening of the Tudor period , so there was as yet no ...
... Elizabethan expansion , The Principall Navigations , Voiages and Discoveries of the English nation . Just as the warship was not yet distinct from the merchant ship at the opening of the Tudor period , so there was as yet no ...
Side 11
... Elizabethan ship was lost by defects of construction , and only one - the Revenge - as the result of damage ... ( Elizabethan measure- ment ) .1 This means that , in comparison with the size of ships in Nelson's day , the biggest ...
... Elizabethan ship was lost by defects of construction , and only one - the Revenge - as the result of damage ... ( Elizabethan measure- ment ) .1 This means that , in comparison with the size of ships in Nelson's day , the biggest ...
Side 33
... Elizabethan nobility : the Earl of Essex in the Repulse , Lord Thomas Howard in the Mere Honour , Sir Walter Raleigh in the Warspite , and Howard of Effingham in the Ark Royal . It was the most successful combined operation of the reign ...
... Elizabethan nobility : the Earl of Essex in the Repulse , Lord Thomas Howard in the Mere Honour , Sir Walter Raleigh in the Warspite , and Howard of Effingham in the Ark Royal . It was the most successful combined operation of the reign ...
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