Fifty Ships That Changed the Course of History: A Nautical History of the World
Ian GrahamFifty Ships That Changed the Course of History: A Nautical History of the World
January 1, 2016Firefly Books224 pages
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"A visual history of economic development in fifty ships, starting from the earliest known record, Pharaoh Khufu's solar barge (roughly 5000 years ago), to MS Allure of the Seas, the biggest passenger ship ever built (longer than the Eiffel Tower is tall)."--
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