Fighting at Sea in the Eighteenth Century : The Art of Sailing Warfare /: The Art of Sailing Warfare. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sam Willis.
• Authors: Willis, Sam
• Contents: Introduction; Contact; Chase and Escape I: Speed and Performance; Chase and Escape II: The Tactics of Chasing; Station Keeping; Communication; Unwritten Rules; Command; The Weather Gage; Fleet Tactics; Fighting Tactics; Damage; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge : Boydell Press
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (272 pages)
• Subjects: HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century; HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General; European history; Maritime history; Naval forces & warfare; History: earliest times to present day; Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846156373; 1846156378
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.