A treatise on navigation by steam - comprising a history of the steam engine, and an essay towards a system of the naval tactics peculiar to steam navigation, as applicable both to commerce and maritime warfare; including a comparison ot its advantages as related to other systems in the circumstances of speed, safety and economy, but more particularly in that of the national defence ... illustrated with plates and engravings

Författare
John Ross, Sir
(Captain John Ross ..)
Språk
Engelska
Förlag År Ort Om boken ISBN
Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, Plummer and Brewis 1828 England, London, London xxiii, 182 sidor., 1 ., 68 sidor., [1] leaf of plates ill., 23 x 28 cm.