THE BOMB VESSEL GRANADO 1742 (ANATOMY OF THE SHIP)
Written by Peter Goodwin
Published by Naval Institute Press
in 1989
ISBN: 0870211781
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THE BOMB VESSEL GRANADO 1742 (ANATOMY OF THE SHIP)
Written by Peter Goodwin.
Stock no. 1830038
1st thus.
2005.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Granado was one of twelve bomb vessels that were built to supplement the depleted bomb vessel fleet at the outbreak of the War of Jenkins' Ear in 1739 and the ensuing War of Austrian Succession. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. Complete with a 1/96 Scale Fold-out plan (to verso of dustwrapper). B/w diagrams. 125 pages. ISBN: 1844860051. A lovely copy.
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THE BOMB VESSEL GRANADO 1742 (ANATOMY OF THE SHIP)
Written by Peter Goodwin.
Stock no. 1320889
1st.
1989.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Slightly oblong format. Anatomy of the Ship Series. Contains superbly executed line drawings - the conventional 3-view type of plan as well as explanatory perspective views with fully descriptive keys. ISBN: 0870211781. Light bumping to corners. Contents are excellent. Some fading to wrapper spine.
Front cover
Contents
- Introduction
- The development of the bomb vessel
- History
- Construction
- Decoration/Internal arrangement
- Steering gear/Ground tackle
- Pumps/Armament
- Firing the mortars/Masts and yards/Rigging
- Boats/Crew
- Appendices
- Sources
- The Photographs
- The Drawings:
- A. Lines and general arrangement
- B. Hull construction
- C. Internal Hull
- D. External Hull
- E. Fittings
- F. Armament
- G. Masts and yards
- H. Rigging
- I. Sails
- J. Boats
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