The Cutty Sark, The Last Of The Famous Tea Clippers V2: Describing The Masts, Spars And Rigging Of A Scale Model, And Including The Builder's Specification For The Construction Of The Original Ship

By C. Nepean Longridge

Book Overview

""The Cutty Sark, The Last Of The Famous Tea Clippers V2"" is a book written by C. Nepean Longridge that provides a detailed description of the masts, spars, and rigging of a scale model of the famous tea clipper, Cutty Sark. The book also includes the original builder's specifications for the construction of the ship. The Cutty Sark was one of the fastest and most famous ships of its time, and this book provides a comprehensive guide to its construction and design. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in naval history, shipbuilding, or model making.In Two Volumes. Being A Description Of The Hull, Deck Fittings And Riggings Of This Famous Ship, Together With A Detailed Account Of The Building Of A Scale Model, Which Will Shortly Be Added To The Collection At The Science Museum, South Kensington.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164492500
• ISBN13: 9781164492504
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"