Maritime Archaeology, Ships & Shipping

ISBN: 9781874350613
Published by : Wessex Archaeology
The DP World London Gateway Port, on the north bank of the Thames, is a major development of a new container terminal. Its construction has been accompanied by a major dredging scheme that has increased the depth of sections of the approach channe... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9789173291019
Published by : Medstroms Bokforlag
Vasa was the most modern warship imaginable in 1628. Her ability for fast and aggressive sailing, the multiple gun deck and the heavy, custom-made guns were innovations. She was meant to be a key asset for Sweden in a bid for power in Northern ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842174180
Published by : Oxbow Books
Major events of human prehistory such as the post-glacial recolonisation of Northern Europe and the spread of agriculture through the Mediterranean took place on landscapes that are now, at least partially, underwater. Large parts of this subme... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842179697
Published by : Oxbow Books
Ships and Guns brings together experts from the field of historic artillery and underwater archaeologists to present a series of papers which focus on the development of naval ordnance in Europe and, especially, Venice, in the 15th17th centurie... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842174159
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION REPORTS
Volume: 1
In ten papers Odyssey Marine Exploration presents the technology, methodology and archaeological results from four deep-sea shipwrecks and one major survey conducted between 2003 and 2008. The sites lie beyond territorial waters in depths of up... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781842173930
Published by : Oxbow Books
In 1980, following the discovery of a wreck off the south coast by a local fisherman, John Bingeman applied for a Government Protection Order and subsequently identified the ship as the Royal Navy's first Invincible (1747-58).


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ISBN: 9780752446288
Published by : The History Press
This book describes and illustrates with pen and ink drawings the many different designs of boat which have been used to fish in European waters over the last two centuries. Probably more one for the amateur enthusiast than those requiring a fu... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781407301778
Published by : British Archaeological Reports

The Sound of Mull Archaeological Project (SOMAP) was carried out between 1994 and 2005 to map and assess the condition of a wide range of underwater and interdidal wrecks and coastal structures in the Sound of Mull, on Scotlands north-west... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780195130751
Published by : Oxford University Press
Here is an encyclopedia of maritime history that, in scope and depth, rivals the expansiveness of the sea itself. The Encyclopedia covers the entire history of seafaring, from ancient Egyptian shipbuilders to Viking sea-raiders, from Nelson and th... .... Learn More