The Rigging of Ships in the Days of the Spritsail Topmast, 1600-1720

Klappentext Describes and depicts in detail how 17th-century English, French, Dutch, and other European trading ships and warships were rigged. Over 350 fine line drawings, 25 halftones. Inhaltsverzeichnis PREFACELIST OF PLATESI. THE LOWER MASTS AND BOWSPRITII. "TRESTLE-TREES, CROSS-TREES, TOPS AND CAPS"III. "TOPMASTS, TOPGALLANTS AND FLAGSTAFFS"IV. YARDS AND STUNSAIL BOOMSV. FITTINGS ON THE HULLVI. STANDING RIGGINGVII. RUNNING RIGGING OF THE FORESAIL AND MAINSAILVIII. RUNNING RIGGING OF THE TOPSAILS AND TOPGALLANTSIX. RUNNING RIGGING OF THE BOWSPRITX. RUNNING RIGGING OF THE MIZZENXI. STAYSAIL AND STUNSAIL GEARXII. SAILSPRINCIPAL AUTHORITIESINDEX

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: R. C. Anderson, R.C. Anderson
• Edition: Dover Publications Inc.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 28.03.2003
• EAN: 9780486279602
• ISBN: 978-0-486-27960-2
• Pages: 320
• Thèmes: Dover Maritime; Dover Maritime
• Catégories: Livres de conseils > Véhicules, avions, bateaux, conquête spatiale > Bateaux; Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Technique > Machines, ingénierie