Excerpt from An Essay on Naval Tactics, Systematical and Historical: With Explanatory Plates; In Four Parts
Description of the battles of the 9th and i2th April 1782, fought between the British squadron, com.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, an extensive analysis of naval tactics, begins by contrasting British and French approaches to ship-to-ship combat during the 18th century. The author contends that while British ships focused on destroying the enemy hull, the French instead targeted masts and rigging, a strategy which the author's research finds often led to better outcomes. The book is a detailed and accessible account of seamanship and naval history during a period of rapid change and enormous advances in naval strategy, providing insights into what shaped the outcomes of many famous battles. This analysis of naval tactics is essential reading for anyone with an interest in maritime history, the evolution of combat strategy, or the development of naval technology during the 18th Century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282095444_0
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