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THE 100-GUN SHIP VICTORY (ANATOMY OF THE SHIP)

Written by John McKay
Published by Conway Maritime Press in 1987
ISBN: 085177444X

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Front cover

Cover of THE 100-GUN SHIP VICTORY (ANATOMY OF THE SHIP) by John McKay

Contents

  • Introduction:
  • The First Rate ships/Victory's history
  • Career summary/Design
  • Construction
  • Arrangement
  • Repairs, refits, rebuilds/Decoration
  • Steering gear/Ground tackle
  • Pumps/Boats/Sheathing
  • Crew and accomodation/Masts and yards
  • Standing rigging/Running rigging
  • Sails/Ordnance
  • The Photographs
  • The Drawings:
  • A. General arrangements
  • B. Hull construction
  • C. Sections - internal arrangements
  • D. External details
  • E. Fittings
  • F. Armament
  • G. Masts and yards
  • H. Rigging