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The HMS Victory Story

The HMS Victory Story
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Publisher : The History Press
Total Pages : 62
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ISBN-10 : 9780752485102
ISBN-13 : 0752485105
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Book Synopsis The HMS Victory Story by : John Christopher

Download or read book The HMS Victory Story written by John Christopher and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2012-02-29 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Constructed from the wood of over 6,000 trees HMS Victory was designed as a 'first-rate ship', packing a formidable punch with over 100 guns arranged over three decks. Immortalised as Admiral Lord Nelson's flagship in the Battle of Trafalgar, after bringing Nelson's body back to England the Victory sailed out on a number of expeditions until her retirement in 1812. In a wonderfully entertaining narrative, and packed with fun facts, figures and over 100 colour photographs, author John Christopher recounts the story of this celebrated warship right up to its restoration project and current role as the centrepiece of Portsmouth's historic docks. Author John Christopher is a life-long transport enthusiast and a balloon pilot. He has previously written The Hunter Story and Balloons at War for The History Press.


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