A Most Fortunate Ship

A Most Fortunate Ship
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Publisher : US Naval Institute Press
Total Pages : 448
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015041295018
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Book Synopsis A Most Fortunate Ship by : Tyrone G. Martin

Download or read book A Most Fortunate Ship written by Tyrone G. Martin and published by US Naval Institute Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The captain of the USS Constitution during the US bicentennial augments his 1980 history of the country's most famous sailing ship with the fruits of additional research just in time for the ship's own bicentennial in 1997. He confirms that the diagonal riders were in the ship from the first, provides details and diagrams of battles the ship has taken part in, and includes a glossary without pronunciation. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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