Sovereigns of the Sea
| Author | : Angus Konstam |
| Publisher | : Trade Paper Press |
| Total Pages | : 360 |
| Release | : 2008-08-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105131614393 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Sovereigns of the Sea written by Angus Konstam and published by Trade Paper Press. This book was released on 2008-08-11 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Savor the story of the ultimate warship in Sovereigns of the Sea: The Quest to Build the Perfect Renaissance Battleship, which chronicles the history of Sovereign of the Seas, an immensely powerful floating fortress. You will enjoy this gripping tale of an arms race that created and ruined empires, changed the map of the world, and led Europe out of the Renaissance and into the Modern age. Understand how the Sovereign of the Seas became the model for a whole new generation of warships that would dominate naval warfare until the advent of steam power.
