Paul Brown

Maritime Portsmouth

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ISBN 13:: 9780750965132
author:: Paul Brown
format:: Paperback
publisher:: The History Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2016
Pages:: 192
Dimensions:: 15.8 x 1.3 x 23.6 cm
Genre:: Reference, Transport, Ships, Paul Brown,Maritime Portsmouth,The History Press,0750965134,Local History, Names & Genealogy,Maritime History & Piracy,Ships & Shipbuilding - History,Transportation,History / Maritime History,Hampshire,History / Maritime
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Portsmouth's rich maritime heritage spans over three centuries, from the Roman walls of Portchester to the present day. This revised edition of Maritime Portsmouth explores the history and significance of the city's iconic dockyard, including the HMS Victory, Warrior, and Mary Rose. The book delves into the fascinating story of Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, featuring a range of colourful photographs and drawing on impressive original research. Visitors can explore the Submarine Museum, sea forts, Gunwharf, and commercial port, all part of the city's rich maritime attractions. With its concise and helpful guide, Maritime Portsmouth is an ideal resource for anyone interested in the history and present status of this important naval site.

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