This collection of essays brings an interdisciplinary expertise to the study of maritime history. There are contributors who are specialists in archaeology, cartography, geology, maritime biology and professional seafaring.
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Acknowledgements, iv; Frontispiece, vi; I Introduction, 1; II The Marine Cartography of Devon in the Context of South-West England William Ravenhill, 5; III The Implications of the Tidal Range Alan Carr, 25; IV Climatic Change and the Herring and Pilchard Fisheries of Devon and Cornwall Alan Southward, Gerald Boalch and Linda Maddock, 33; V Handling the 'Fully-Rigged Ship' Peter Allington, 59; VI Shiphandling in Restricted Waters Edmund Eglinton, 79; Notes on Contributors, 85.
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ISBN
9780859893145
Published
1988-06-01
Publisher
University of Exeter Press; University of Exeter Press
Weight
160 gr
Height
230 mm
Age
UU, UP, P, 05, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
94

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