The Command of the Ocean

N A M Rodger

Penguin Books Ltd, 2006

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Describes the rise of Britain to naval greatness, and the central place of the Navy and naval activity in the life of the nation and government. This work describes not just battles, voyages and cruises but how the Navy was manned, how it was supplied with timber, hemp and iron, how its men were fed, and how it was financed and directed.

ISBN-13
9780141026909
ISBN-10
0141026901
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Year
2006
Publication date
2006-09-07
Pages
976
Dimensions
196x129x46
Weight
700