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Author McCarthy, Mike, 1947-

Title Ships' fastenings : from sewn boat to steamship / Michael McCarthy.

Publication Info. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2005]
©2005

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xi, 229 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series
Ed Rachal Foundation nautical archaeology series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-215) and index.
Contents Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Fastened without nails : the sewn boat -- 2. The advent of metals -- 3. Metal fastenings on the sewn-plank boat -- 4. Fastened with metal and wood -- 5. Clinker shipbuilding -- 6. Carvel building in northern Europe -- 7. The manufacture of fastenings -- 8. Sheathing : the key to copper and copper-alloy fastenings -- 9. The advent of Muntz Metal through to the composite ship -- 10. Registers, treatises, and contemporary accounts -- 11. The archaeological evidence -- 12. Iron and steel ships -- 13. Modern terminology -- Conclusion -- Appendix : explanatory notes on metallic fastenings -- Notes -- References -- Index.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
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Subject Fasteners -- History.
Fasteners.
History.
Shipbuilding -- History.
Shipbuilding.
Hulls (Naval architecture) -- History.
Hulls (Naval architecture)
Underwater archaeology.
Underwater archaeology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: McCarthy, Mike, 1947- Ships' fastenings. 1st ed. College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2005 1585444510 (DLC) 2005002898 (OCoLC)57682333
ISBN 9781603446211 (electronic book)
1603446214 (electronic book)
1585444510
9781585444519