An Essay On Naval Tactics, Systematical And Historical, With Explanatory Plates

In Four Parts (1827)

von John Clerk

488 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""An Essay On Naval Tactics, Systematical And Historical, With Explanatory Plates: In Four Parts"" is a book written by John Clerk and published in 1827. The book is a comprehensive study of naval tactics, covering both the theoretical and practical aspects of naval warfare. It is divided into four parts, each of which focuses on a different aspect of naval tactics. The first part covers the history of naval tactics, from ancient times to the present day. The second part deals with the principles of naval tactics, including the use of wind and tide, the importance of positioning and maneuvering, and the role of communication and coordination. The third part examines the tactics used in specific naval battles, including those fought by the British Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. The fourth and final part of the book consists of explanatory plates that illustrate the various tactics and maneuvers discussed in the text. Overall, ""An Essay On Naval Tactics, Systematical And Historical, With Explanatory Plates: In Four Parts"" is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the development of naval warfare and the strategies and tactics used by naval commanders throughout history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Militärgeschichte
• ISBN: 9781436771351
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.06.2008
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC