Sailing ships : $b the story of their development from the earliest times to the present day

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Sailing ships : $b the story of their development from the earliest times to the present day

by E. Keble (Edward Keble) Chatterton

EN·~10 hours·18 chapters

Chapters

18 total
1

TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE

0:52
2

PREFACE.

7:47
3

ERRATA

1:27
4

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

14:10
5

PLANS.

0:32
6

CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY.

34:19
7

CHAPTER II. EARLY EGYPTIAN SHIPS FROM ABOUT 6000 B.C.

47:31
8

CHAPTER III. ANCIENT SHIPS OF PHŒNICIA, GREECE, AND ROME.

1:12:00
9

CHAPTER IV. THE EARLY SHIPS OF NORTHERN EUROPE.

1:10:39
10

CHAPTER V. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SAILING SHIP FROM THE EIGHTH CENTURY TO THE YEAR 1485.

1:12:08

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Language

en

Duration

~10 hours (633K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, ltd., 1909.

Credits

Peter Becker, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2024-04-25

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

E. Keble (Edward Keble) Chatterton

E. Keble (Edward Keble) Chatterton

1878–1944

Best known for lively books about ships, sailors, and sea battles, this prolific British writer turned maritime history into vivid storytelling. His work ranged across naval warfare, exploration, and the practical life of seafaring.

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