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Angus Konstam
Sovereigns of the Sea [EPUB ebook]
The Quest to Build the Perfect Renaissance Battleship

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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.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 338 ● ISBN 9781620458747 ● File size 8.2 MB ● Publisher Turner Publishing Company ● Published 2008 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2850562 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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