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FIRST RATE

RIF WINFIELD

In the sailing era First Rates were the largest, most powerful and most costly ships to construct, maintain and operate. Built to the highest standards, they were lavishly decorated and given carefully considered names that reflected the pride and prestige of their country. They were the very embodiment of national power, and as such drew the attention of artists, engravers and...

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BRITISH WARSHIPS IN THE AGE OF SAIL, 1603–1714

RIF WINFIELD

The 1st volume in this comprehensive reference series details the design and employment of British warships in the 17th and early 18th centuries. During the seventeenth century, Britain transformed from a minor state into a global economic power with the largest navy in the world. The character of this navy was forged by a bloody civil war, three fiercely disputed conflict...

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BRITISH WARSHIPS IN THE AGE OF SAIL, 1714–1792

RIF WINFIELD

The 2nd volume in this comprehensive naval history details the design and employment of British warships through the 18th century. The Hanoverian dynasty that came to power with the accession of George I in 1714 inherited the largest navy in the world. In the course of the century, this force would see a vast amount of action against nearly every major navy, reaching a pinn...

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BRITISH WARSHIPS IN THE AGE OF SAIL, 1817–1863

RIF WINFIELD

The publication of this book sees the completion of a monumental work listing the technical details and career histories of every significant British warship between 1603 and 1863. Following three earlier volumes, this one carries forward the story from the post-Napoleonic War reorganisation of the Royal Navy's rating system to the end of sail as the principal mode of propulsio...

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SPANISH WARSHIPS IN THE AGE OF SAIL, 1700–1860

RIF WINFIELD / JOHN TREDREA / ENRIQUE GARCÍA-TORRALBA PÉREZ / MANUEL BLASCO FELIP

This book is the latest contribution to a unique series in a common format documenting in great detail the warships of the major naval powers during the age of sail. To date, four volumes have covered the British Navy, two have been devoted to the French Navy and one each to the Dutch and Russian Navies. This volume on the Spanish Navy, for much of its history the third largest...

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FIRST RATE: THE GREATEST WARSHIPS IN THE AGE OF SAIL

RIF WINFIELD

In the sailing era First Rates were the largest, most powerful and most costly ships to construct, maintain and operate. Built to the highest standards, they were lavishly decorated and given carefully considered names that reflected the pride and prestige of their country. They were the very embodiment of national power, and as such drew the attention of artists, engravers and...

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