Fish and Ships
A Nautical Miscellany
Seiten
2023
National Maritime Museum (Verlag)
978-1-906367-76-3 (ISBN)
National Maritime Museum (Verlag)
978-1-906367-76-3 (ISBN)
This quirky compendium of nautical stories, facts, figures and miscellany is a must-have for all the salty sea-dogs out there. From stories of dramatic voyages, myths, superstitions, famous sea battles and our greatest explorers, this charming book brings together the expertise of world-leading curators into a pocket-sized volume.
When is a boat not a ship? Was Captain Kidd truly a pirate? What was the deadliest disaster at sea? Is the Bermuda Triangle
dangerous? Are mermaids real? What does ‘three sheets to the wind’ mean? How do you tie a clove hitch knot?
Ahoy! Want to learn the ropes of the maritime world? This light-hearted, illustrated miscellany is packed full of hundreds of amazing facts from the experts at the National Maritime Museum and Cutty Sark to put the wind in your sails. All aboard, it’s time to discover the world beyond the shore.
When is a boat not a ship? Was Captain Kidd truly a pirate? What was the deadliest disaster at sea? Is the Bermuda Triangle
dangerous? Are mermaids real? What does ‘three sheets to the wind’ mean? How do you tie a clove hitch knot?
Ahoy! Want to learn the ropes of the maritime world? This light-hearted, illustrated miscellany is packed full of hundreds of amazing facts from the experts at the National Maritime Museum and Cutty Sark to put the wind in your sails. All aboard, it’s time to discover the world beyond the shore.
The National Maritime Museum is the world’s largest maritime museum, telling stories of Britain’s epic relationship with the sea – global encounters, cultural exchange and human endurance.
Erscheinungsdatum | 18.05.2023 |
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Zusatzinfo | 50 colour illustrations |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 132 x 172 mm |
Themenwelt | Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Schiffe |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte | |
ISBN-10 | 1-906367-76-0 / 1906367760 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-906367-76-3 / 9781906367763 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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