The Frigate Constitution And Other Historic Ships

By F. Alexander Magoun

""The Frigate Constitution And Other Historic Ships"" is a book written by F. Alexander Magoun that explores the history and significance of several famous ships in American history. The centerpiece of the book is the USS Constitution, a frigate that played a key role in the War of 1812 and is still in commission today as a museum ship. Magoun also discusses other notable vessels, such as the Mayflower, the USS Monitor, and the USS Maine, providing detailed descriptions of their design, construction, and service. The book is richly illustrated with photographs, drawings, and diagrams, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in maritime history or the development of naval technology. Overall, ""The Frigate Constitution And Other Historic Ships"" is a fascinating and informative read that sheds light on some of the most important ships in American 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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1169759807
• ISBN13: 9781169759800
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 11.0"