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THE 50-GUN SHIP: A COMPLETE HISTORY

by Rif Winfield

Illustrated by John McKay

Published by Mercury Books. 1st thus. 2005

Fine condition. Pictorial cardwraps. Large format. Plans and cutaway drawings by John McKay. Outboard profile of HMS Leopard of 50 Guns in pocket to inside rear cover. B/w illustrations.

ISBN: 1845600096
Stock no. 1816107

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Contents

  • Acknowledgements and Glossary
  • Part I: Development
  • 1. The Earliest Frigates
  • 2. The Commonwealth Period
  • 3. The Fourth Rate in the Restoration Nady
  • 4. The 12pdr Fifties
  • 5. The 18pdr Fifties
  • 6. The 24pdr Fifties
  • 7. The Last of the Two-Decker 50s
  • Part II. The Ships
  • 8. General Arrangement and Layout
  • 9. Manpower and Accommodation
  • 10. Masting and Rigging
  • Cutaway drawing of HMS Leopard 1790: Orlop deck and Lower deck
  • 11. Fittings
  • 12. Armament
  • Cutaway drawing of HMS Leopard 1790: Upper Deck, Forecastle and Quarterdeck and Poop deck
  • 13. Stores
  • 14. Costs and Funding
  • 15. Aspects of Service
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Notes
  • Index

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