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Title Ships of the Seven Seas
Author Hawthorne Daniel
Illustrator Francis J. Rigney
Year 1925
Publisher Doubleday, Page
Location Garden City, N.Y.,
Source djvu
Progress To be proofread
Transclusion Index not transcluded or unreviewed
OCLC 1157226558

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I. The Development of Ships 1

II. The Development of Sails 34

III. The Perfection of Sails—The Clipper Ships 56

IV. The Development of Steamships 75

V. The Perfection of Steamships 96

VI. Steamships of Many Types 117

VII. Ships of War 140

VIII. Ports and Port Equipment 168

IX. The Art of Seamanship 191

X. The Science of Navigation 215

XI. Lighthouses, Lightships, and Buoys 235

XII. Ship Design, Construction, and Repair 252

XIII. Shipping Lines 267

XIV. The Importance of Ships 279

APPENDIX. An Abridged Dictionary of Nautical Words and Expressions 295