The first part of a 2 part series, that looks nostalgically but factually at the nature of the developments that saw that modernisation of Victoria’s Fleet. The period covered is 1830 to 1870 with four specific subjects, technological development, new tyoe of professional sailor, The Royal Family’s Interest and an account of sea power in action at the time.
Author=Colin White
Pages=156
Published=1981
Book Condtion=Book excellent condition. slightl tear to rear of dust jacket
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