The romance of the ship; the story of her origin and evolution . From a photo by Stephen Cribb, Soiithsca From Sail to Steam This striking photograph shows Minotaur, an armour-clad warship of9,870 tons, and represents the period when sails were still used in the Navyas auxiliary to the steam-engines. It will be seen that she carries on her fore-mastihe following sails : fore-sail, top-sail, tgallant, and royal. THE ROMANCE OFTHE SHIP THE STORY OF HER ORIGIN ANDEVOLUTION BY Ef KEBLE CHATTERTON A AUTHOR OF SAILING SHIPS <5r* THEIR STORY, DOWN CHANNEL IN THE VIVETTE,steam ships & THEIR


The romance of the ship; the story of her origin and evolution . From a photo by Stephen Cribb, Soiithsca From Sail to Steam This striking photograph shows Minotaur, an armour-clad warship of9,870 tons, and represents the period when sails were still used in the Navyas auxiliary to the steam-engines. It will be seen that she carries on her fore-mastihe following sails : fore-sail, top-sail, tgallant, and royal. THE ROMANCE OFTHE SHIP THE STORY OF HER ORIGIN ANDEVOLUTION BY Ef KEBLE CHATTERTON A AUTHOR OF SAILING SHIPS <5r* THEIR STORY, DOWN CHANNEL IN THE VIVETTE,steam ships & THEIR STORY, S^C, &^C. WITH THIRTY-THREE ILLUSTRATIONS PHILADELPHIAJ. B, LIPPINCOTT COMPANY LONDON: SEELEY AND CO. LIMITED1911 BOSTON COLLEUK LiBRAKSTCIZE3TKUT niLK MASS. d4 TOALL WHO SEE IN THE SHIP ONEOF THE MOST ROMANTIC OF THEWORKS OF MAN, AND LOVE HERACCORDINGLY, THESE PAGESARE DEDICATED PREFACE TO attempt to describe within the limits of onebook the whole evolution of the ship from thedays of her crude beginnings and limited utilityto the present time,


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