Fish and Ships by National Maritime Museum

Fish and Ships by National Maritime Museum

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This quirky compendium of nautical stories, facts, figures and miscellany is a must-have for all the salty sea-dogs out there. From stories of dramatic voyages, myths, superstitions, famous sea battles and our greatest explorers, this charming book brings together the expertise of world-leading curators into a pocket-sized volume.

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Fish and Ships by National Maritime Museum

When is a boat not a ship? Was Captain Kidd truly a pirate? What was the deadliest disaster at sea? Is the Bermuda Triangle dangerous? Are mermaids real? What does 'three sheets to the wind' mean? How do you tie a clove hitch knot? Ahoy! Want to learn the ropes of the maritime world? This light-hearted, illustrated miscellany is packed full of hundreds of amazing facts from the experts at the National Maritime Museum and Cutty Sark to put the wind in your sails. All aboard, it's time to discover the world beyond the shore.
The National Maritime Museum is the world’s largest maritime museum, telling stories of Britain’s epic relationship with the sea – global encounters, cultural exchange and human endurance.
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ISBN 13 9781906367763
ISBN 10 1906367760
Title Fish and Ships
Author National Maritime Museum
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher National Maritime Museum
Year published 2023-03-23
Number of pages 176
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.