Publisher's Synopsis
The Frigate Constitution And Other Historic Ships is a book written by F. Alexander Magoun, which provides an insightful account of the history of some of the most famous ships in the world. The book primarily focuses on the Frigate Constitution, which is one of the oldest ships still in existence, and has been a symbol of American naval power for over 200 years.The author takes the reader on a journey through the history of the Frigate Constitution, from its construction to its various battles and voyages. He also provides detailed information about the ship's design, construction, and maintenance, as well as the crew and officers who served on board.In addition to the Frigate Constitution, the book also covers other historic ships, such as the Mayflower, the USS Monitor, and the USS Arizona. The author provides an in-depth look at each ship's history, design, and significance in maritime history.Overall, The Frigate Constitution And Other Historic Ships is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in naval history or the history of the United States. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of sailing and the important role that ships have played in shaping our world.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.
