Germanys legendary Atlantic surface war was fought by Naval Group West. Superbly illustrated, this unpacks the details of how it operated and fought.Having spent the 1930s on an ambitious but confused bid to build a new battle fleet, Germany began W...Lasīt vairāk
Germanys legendary Atlantic surface war was fought by Naval Group West. Superbly illustrated, this unpacks the details of how it operated and fought.Having spent the 1930s on an ambitious but confused bid to build a new battle fleet, Germany began W...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Mar-2025, PDF+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040334423)
This microhistory of early modern transatlantic migration follows the journey of the Agata, a Dutch frigate hired by Spanish merchants in 1747 to travel between Cadiz and Veracruz. Manned by migrants from across Europe, the Agata was intercepted by B...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040334461)
This microhistory of early modern transatlantic migration follows the journey of the Agata, a Dutch frigate hired by Spanish merchants in 1747 to travel between Cadiz and Veracruz. Manned by migrants from across Europe, the Agata was intercepted by B...Lasīt vairāk
Documenting one of the most comprehensive surveys of a shipwreck ever conducted, Simon Mills new book takes you inside the SS Britannic for a unique dive into the past.The Olympic Class ships were intended to be the greatest liners to ever sail the...Lasīt vairāk
Documenting one of the most comprehensive surveys of a shipwreck ever conducted, Simon Mills new book takes you inside the SS Britannic for a unique dive into the past.The Olympic Class ships were intended to be the greatest liners to ever sail the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Mar-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: The History Press, ISBN-13: 9781803997391)
On her launch in 1969, QE2 began a long career as Cunards luxurious flagship - the last great transatlantic liner from a vanishing era. However, this leisure service was interrupted in 1982 when she was requisitioned by the British government to car...Lasīt vairāk
Discover the science, cultural history, and environmental importance of our planets oceans.The second edition of this award-winning encyclopedia has been updated throughout and includes more than 20 additional entries and highlights timely concerns,...Lasīt vairāk
Discover the science, cultural history, and environmental importance of our planets oceans.The second edition of this award-winning encyclopedia has been updated throughout and includes more than 20 additional entries and highlights timely concerns,...Lasīt vairāk
Argues that patronage served a very useful function and should not be seen as a form of corruption.This book, based on extensive original research, examines the rich and varied nature of patronage in the British navy at the end of the long eighteenth...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 17-Jan-2025, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Fondo de Cultura Economica, ISBN-13: 9786071685698)
En pocas ocasiones se escucha sobre mujeres piratas y las investigaciones sobre el tema resultan escasas. La historia masculina ha soterrado los nombres y hazaƱas de las marineras de todos los tiempos, tal vez porque la vieja asociación de las muje...Lasīt vairāk
The maritime legal framework of General Average (GA) remains an enigmatic and overlooked process within the history of seaborne trade. An ancient rule that redates Roman Law, it continues to be operational today, in a largely unchanged state, mandat...Lasīt vairāk
In 1769, the Welsh antiquary Thomas Pennant admired Stockton-on-Tees as a handsome town with a remarkably fine high street. Only a century earlier, it had scarce a house that was not made of clay and thatch, but now it was a flourishing place...Lasīt vairāk
Major re-examination of issues of island identity and interaction with case studies from Crete, Cyprus and Sardinia covering a long time span and key cultural periods.Water may separate islands and the mainland, but the sea also offers a vital link....Lasīt vairāk
A fully illustrated study of how the US-led half of the Normandy invasion fleet was composed, commanded, and how it fought, from D-Day until the fall of Cherbourg. The D-Day landings and their aftermath were among the most complex and important naval...Lasīt vairāk
A fully illustrated study of how the US-led half of the Normandy invasion fleet was composed, commanded, and how it fought, from D-Day until the fall of Cherbourg. The D-Day landings and their aftermath were among the most complex and important naval...Lasīt vairāk
Herbert Tschemernjak, Herbert Tschemernjak, Franz Mittermayer, Gerald Nowak, Frank Ulrichskotter, Triton Diving, Christa Dornhauser, Sebastian Steiner, Jens Hartmann, Michael Goldschmidt...
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Dec-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: DANCE ALL DAY Musicvertriebs GmbH, ISBN-13: 9783689958039)
Erlebe die schƶnsten und atemberaubendsten TauchplƤtze Istriens. Dieser Tauchführer prƤsentiert die Highlights und alles Wissenswerte über die schƶnsten TauchplƤtze Istriens. Der Band ist unterteilt in 5 Hauptgruppen SteilwƤnde u. Riffe Hƶh...Lasīt vairāk
Das Buch entführt den Leser in das historische Hamburg, doch dies ist nicht das Hamburg, das man gewƶhnlich kennt. Es ist ein Ort voller Geheimnisse, mythischer Wesen und alchemistischer Magie, die in den Tiefen der Stadt verborgen liegt. Die Gesch...Lasīt vairāk