How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves
W. H. G. Kingston
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How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves

From Alfred's Galleys to Victoria's Ironclads - The Complete Story of Britain's Naval Dominance

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«How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves» by W.H.G. Kingston chronicles the remarkable ascent of British naval dominance from primitive coracles to the mighty steam-powered fleets of the Victorian era this comprehensive British naval history traces technological innovations strategic triumphs and cultural traditions that forged the Royal Navy's evolution into the world's preeminent maritime force The narrative begins with Britain's ancient seafaring roots examining archaeological evidence of early Celtic and Saxon vessels Kingston debunks myths about primitive British boatbuilding showing sophi...