From the eclipse of the galley in the 16th century until the widespread introduction of steam propulsion in the mid-19th century the sailing warship was the major instrument of naval warfare. This annual explores all the aspects of maritime warfare during this period. 'The Age of Sail' Annual explores all aspects of maritime warfare; includes reviews, notes and queries, a gallery. It is edited by the distinguished naval historian Nicholas Tracy.
Data pubblicazione
01/11/2002