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

by John McKay

Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st. 1987

Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. Forever associated with Nelson's last battle, Victory is one of the most famous ships of all time and is now preserved as a museum at Portsmouth. This volume contains a full description of the ship and her position in the development of the First Rate. Oblong format. Orange cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. 119 pages.

A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine.

ISBN: 085177444X
Stock no. 1830034

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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

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