Man on the Ocean

R M (Robert Michael) Ballantyne, R Richardson

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Anson Street Press
28 March 2025

Maritime history; History of engineering & technology; Ships & shipping: general interest; Boating

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Embark on a captivating journey through maritime history with R.M. Ballantyne's ""Man on the Ocean: A Book about Boats and Ships."" This meticulously republished edition offers a fascinating exploration of boats and boating, delving into the world of sailing, seafaring, and navigation.

Discover the rich tapestry of ships and shipbuilding, brought to life through detailed accounts and historical insights. From the intricacies of boat design to the challenges of navigating the open sea, this book provides a comprehensive overview of maritime technology and its evolution.

Perfect for anyone interested in boats, ships, and the history of seafaring, ""Man on the Ocean"" provides a valuable glimpse into a bygone era. Whether you are a maritime history enthusiast, a boating aficionado, or simply curious about the world of ships, this book offers an engaging and informative read. Experience the enduring allure of the ocean and the ingenuity of those who dared to navigate its vast expanse.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: R M (Robert Michael) Ballantyne, R Richardson
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 13mm
Weight: 467g
ISBN: 9781023157797
ISBN 10: 1023157799
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active