Back by popular demand, this dramatic appraisal of the Spanish Navy and its defeat by the British at Trafalgar in 1805 disproves many long-held beliefs about the competence of the Spanish fleet. The author examines the factors that shaped the development of the Spanish Navy in the eighteenth century and maintains that the well-built ships and skilled forces were nowhere near as ineffective as they are usually represented. The book includes specifics of Spanish warship design and construction and is illustrated with ...
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Back by popular demand, this dramatic appraisal of the Spanish Navy and its defeat by the British at Trafalgar in 1805 disproves many long-held beliefs about the competence of the Spanish fleet. The author examines the factors that shaped the development of the Spanish Navy in the eighteenth century and maintains that the well-built ships and skilled forces were nowhere near as ineffective as they are usually represented. The book includes specifics of Spanish warship design and construction and is illustrated with beautiful contemporary plans, engravings, and photographs of ship models, some in full color.
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Add this copy of Trafalgar and the Spanish Navy: the Spanish Experience to cart. $3.53, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2004 by US Naval Institute Press.
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Add this copy of Trafalgar and the Spanish Navy: the Spanish Experience to cart. $20.00, good condition, Sold by Maxwell's House of Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from La Mesa, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1988 by Naval Inst Pr.
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Good in Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall A lovely crisp hardcover copy in good plus condition, foxing to top edge of textblock, else very good. DJ in good plus condition with sunning to spine.
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4to, hardcover. Fine condition in near fine dj. Dust jacket now in a removable archival mylar protector. Covers and contents crisp, clean, unworn, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 178 pp., illus.
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4to. 178 pp. Frntsp., numerous plates, colour plates, illusts., diagrams, maps. Burgundy boards, gilt lettrng (vry mnr tidemrk to outer fore-edge), w/ d.j. G/NF. First Naval Institute Press edition of this famed work.
