The Oxford companion to ships and the sea /
Companion to ships and the sea. Ships and the sea.
edited by I.C.B. Dear and Peter Kemp.
- Second edition. [Enhanced Credo edition]
- 1 online resource (2727 entries) : 265 images ; digital files.
- Oxford Reference Collection .
- Oxford reference collection. .
First edition 1976 ; Second edition 2005 ; Reissued in Oxford Reference Collection 2016."--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
Acknowledgements -- Entries A-Z.
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The most comprehensive and authoritative reference book of its kind, the Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea provides coverage of a huge range of topics, from shipbuilding, yachting, diving, marine engineering, and marine mammals, to smuggling, tsunamis, mermaids, and the language and literature of the sea.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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