ROSYTH DOCKYARD AND THE NAVAL BASE THROUGH TIME

ROSYTH DOCKYARD AND THE NAVAL BASE THROUGH TIME

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DEVONPORT BUILT WARSHIPS

Maritime Portsmouth

Paul Brown

For three centuries Portsmouth has been the leading base of the Royal Navy but the naval heritage of its port can be traced back to the Roman invasion of Britain. From the Roman walls of Portchester to the best preserved Georgian dockyard in the world and the illustrious HMS VICTORY, Portsmouth is amongst the most important naval siyes in the world.

 



This fascinating and fully revised edition focuses on the history and present status of Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, as well as the magnificent preserved ships – VICTORY, MARY ROSE & WARRIOR.

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For three centuries Portsmouth has been the leading base of the Royal Navy but the naval heritage of its port can be traced back to the Roman invasion of Britain. From the Roman walls of Portchester to the best preserved Georgian dockyard in the world and the illustrious HMS VICTORY, Portsmouth is amongst the most important naval siyes in the world.

 

This fascinating and fully revised edition focuses on the history and present status of Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, as well as the magnificent preserved ships – VICTORY, MARY ROSE & WARRIOR. 

 

Drawing upon impressive original research and illustrated by a host of colourful photographs Paul Brown has creted a concise and helpful guide to the key maritime attractions in Portsmouth and Gosport, including the Submarine Museum, the sea forts, Gunwharf and the commercial port. 


ISBN: 9780750965132
Format: Paperback
Author(s): Paul Brown
First Publishment Date: 01 March 2016
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