Year: 2005 Language: english Author: Dear and Peter Kemp Publisher: Oxford University Press Edition: 2nd ISBN: 9780198606161 Format: PDF Quality: Photo of pages Pages count: 691 Description: The Oxford Reference Collection This second edition provides significant new material on topics that have come to prominence in recent times, such as oceanography and marine archaeology: key contributions on these subjects from marine expert Dr Martin Angel at Southampton Oceanography Centre include climate change, environmental issues, marine pollution, and marine wildlife. Among the many brand new entries to this edition are up-to-the-minute articles on underwater vehicles, tsunamis, warfare at sea, marine pollution, the Economic Exclustion Zone, and ship preservation. • The most comprehensive and authoritative reference book of its kind • Contains more than 2,600 entries on every aspect of the seas and the vessels that sail on them • Coverage of a huge range of topics, from shipbuilding, yachting, diving, marine engineering, and marine mammals, to smuggling, tsunamis, mermaids, and the language and literature of the sea • Hundreds of detailed illustrations and line drawings • Fascinating descriptions of the history of the sea: its battles, such as Pearl Harbor and Trafalgar; its great ships, from Noah's Ark and the Mary Celeste to the Titanic; and its most famous men and women, both real and fictional, including Christopher Columbus, Sir Walter Ralegh, and Robinson Crusoe Previous Edition:
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Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
Language: english
Author: Dear and Peter Kemp
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Edition: 2nd
ISBN: 9780198606161
Format: PDF
Quality: Photo of pages
Pages count: 691
Description: The Oxford Reference Collection
This second edition provides significant new material on topics that have come to prominence in recent times, such as oceanography and marine archaeology: key contributions on these subjects from marine expert Dr Martin Angel at Southampton Oceanography Centre include climate change, environmental issues, marine pollution, and marine wildlife. Among the many brand new entries to this edition are up-to-the-minute articles on underwater vehicles, tsunamis, warfare at sea, marine pollution, the Economic Exclustion Zone, and ship preservation.
• The most comprehensive and authoritative reference book of its kind
• Contains more than 2,600 entries on every aspect of the seas and the vessels that sail on them
• Coverage of a huge range of topics, from shipbuilding, yachting, diving, marine engineering, and marine mammals, to smuggling, tsunamis, mermaids, and the language and literature of the sea
• Hundreds of detailed illustrations and line drawings
• Fascinating descriptions of the history of the sea: its battles, such as Pearl Harbor and Trafalgar; its great ships, from Noah's Ark and the Mary Celeste to the Titanic; and its most famous men and women, both real and fictional, including Christopher Columbus, Sir Walter Ralegh, and Robinson Crusoe
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The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea - Kemp Peter [1976, PDF]
Author: Kemp Peter | Year: 1976 | Language: english | Format: PDF | Quality: Scanned pages | Pages count: 956 | Genre: Encyclopedia
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