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Ships

Donna Bailey

198848 pagesabout 1 hour
1988
first published
  • 1988Macmillan · 48 pages · ENGISBN 9780333466384
  • 1990Steck-Vaughn Library · 48 pages · ENGISBN 9780811425025

Traces early maritime history from the Egyptians to Captain Cook, discusses how sails were developed to use the wind, describes clipper ships, steamships, ocean liners, working ships, inland waterways, and canals, and examines safety at sea and the future of ships.

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Written forMiddle grade
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