Sailing into the past : learning from replica ships / editor, Jenny Bennett.

Other author Bennett, Jenny.
Format Book
Publication InfoAnnapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, 2009.
Description192 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Subjects
Sailing ships--Reproductions.
Sailing ships--Models.
Sailing ships--History.
Marine engineering--History.

Contents The rise of the replica -- Sailing into the past -- Experimental archaeology : replicas and reconstructions -- Measuring performance under sail -- The trireme -- The Viking ships of Skuldelev -- The Hanseatic cog -- The caravel -- Early seventeenth-century ships -- The Jamestown replicas -- Bezaisen : Japan's coastal sailing traders -- The schooner Sultana -- HM Bark Endeavour -- The Pride of Baltimore.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9781591148111
ISBN1591148111

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks VM17 .S25 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold