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THE SHIPS OF TRAFALGAR: THE BRITISH, FRENCH AND SPANISH FLEETS OCTOBER 1805

by Peter Goodwin

Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st. 2005

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. The definitive guide to the British, French and Spanish ships at Trafalgar, 21 October 1805. Examining in detail each of the 73 ships which were present at the Battle of Trafalgar. A complete, standard-setting guide to the hard physical reality of the greatest naval battle of the age of sail - the ships at Trafalgar. Large format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations, b/w line drawings. 256 pages including index.

Top & tail of spine very lightly rubbed. Else a lovely copy, appears unread!

ISBN: 1844860159
Stock no. 1829969

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • Part 1: THE BRITISH FLEET
  • Introduction
  • The British First Rate Ships
  • The British Second Rate Ships
  • The British Third Rate 74 gun Ships
  • The British Third Rate 64 gun Ships
  • The British Fifth Rate Ships
  • The Other British Ships
  • Part 2: THE FRENCH FLEET
  • Introduction
  • The French Second Rate Ships
  • The French Third Rate Ships
  • The Five French Frigates
  • The Two French Brigs
  • Part 3: THE SPANISH FLEET
  • Introduction
  • The Spanish First Rate Ships
  • The Spanish Third Rate Ships

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