Names Of Men Of War And Yachts Explained (1877)

By F G Crofton

Book Overview

Names of Men of War and Yachts Explained is a book written by Francis George Crofton in 1877. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the names of different types of naval vessels, including men of war and yachts. The author explains the origins and meanings of these names, tracing their roots back to ancient times and exploring their evolution over the centuries. The book is a fascinating exploration of naval history and the development of ship naming conventions, and it offers valuable insights into the symbolism and cultural significance of these names. Whether you are a naval enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious about the origins of ship names, Names of Men of War and Yachts Explained is a must-read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104884585
• ISBN13: 9781104884581
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"