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AOS Naval Non-Fiction - Ships & Design

Non-Fiction books which discuss the design of naval vessels during the Age of Sail.

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Sovereigns of the Sea: The Quest to Build the Perfect Renaissance Battleship By Angus Konstam
Warships of the Anglo-Dutch Wars 1652-74 By Angus Konstam
Union Monitor 1861-65 By Angus Konstam
The 74-Gun Ship Bellona By Brian Lavery
The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor : Or a Key to the Leading of Rigging and to Practical Seamanship By Darcy Lever
A Brief History of Fighting Ships By David Davies
Frigates, Sloops and Brigs By James Henderson
Russian Warships in the Age of Sail 1696-1860: Design, Construction, Careers and Fates By John Tredrea & Eduard Sozaev
American Heavy Frigates 1794–1826 By Mark Lardas
American Light and Medium Frigates 1794–1836 By Mark Lardas
Ships of the American Revolutionary Navy By Mark Lardas
Great Lakes Warships 1812-1815 By Mark Lardas
The Construction and Fitting of the English Man of War : 1650-1850 By Peter Goodwin
The 20-Gun Ship Blandford By Peter Goodwin
The Naval Cutter Alert By Peter Goodwin
The Bomb Vessel Granado 1742 By Peter Goodwin
Nelson’s Ships: A Comprehensive History of the Vessels in which he Served, 1771-1805 By Peter Goodwin
The Ships of Trafalgar: The British, French and Spanish Fleets, October 1805 By Peter Goodwin
Nelson’s Victory: 101 Questions & Answers about HMS Victory, Nelson’s Flagship at Trafalgar 1805 By Peter Goodwin
HMS Victory Owners' Workshop Manual By Peter Goodwin
Fireship: The Terror Weapon of the Age of Sail By Peter Kirsch
The Galleon: The Great Ships of the Armada Era By Peter Kirsch
The Restoration Warship: The Design, Construction and Career of a Third Rate of Charles II's Navy By Richard Endsor
The 50-Gun Ship: A Complete History By Rif Winfield
British Warships in the Age of Sail 1603 - 1714: Design Construction, Careers and Fates By Rif Winfield

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