The earliest ships: The evolution of boats into ships
Gardiner, R.; Christensen, A.E. (2004). The earliest ships: The evolution of boats into ships. Conway's History of the Ship Series, 1. Conway Maritime Press: London. ISBN 0-85177-995-6. 143 pp.
Part of: Conway's History of the Ship Series. Conway Maritime Press: London, more
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VLIZ: Vessels and Craft EQU.101 [102416]
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Construction
Design
History
Naval architecture
Vehicles > Surface craft > Ships
Marine/Coastal |
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- Gardiner, R., editor
- Christensen, A.E.
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| Abstract |
This volume takes the development of the most primitive forms of boats - rafts, skin boats and dugouts, for example - which developed ultimately into ships for trade, commerce and war. It summarizes the current state of knowledge, and examines the nature of archaeological evidence. |
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