Friday, March 20, 2015

England's Medieval Navy 1066-1509: Ships, Men & Warfare, Susan Rose.

England's Medieval Navy 1066-1509: Ships, Men & Warfare, Susan Rose.

An excellent detailed examination of the early days of English naval power, the period before the establishment of a permanent Royal Navy, when most warships were impressed merchant ships taken over for the duration of a campaign.  Excellent material on the men, their ships, skills, weapons and the battles they fought.
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