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Guiding Lights
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- Book Synopsis
- This is the story of the design and development of British Lightvessels that have protected the coast since 1732, and the great variety of innovative engineering involved. Largely unknown to the general public, this study brings together information and photographs not previously published. A list of British and Irish lightvessel stations is included.
- About The Author
- A retired scientist with a passion for maritime history, Anthony Lane has written numerous books and articles about the Kent Coast and shipping in general, including Front Line Harbour, A History of the Port of Dover. His other subjects include Kent Shipwrecks and a history of light vessels. He is originally from Margate but now lives in Wiltshire.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780752421155
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Tempus, (01 November 2001)
- Number of Pages
- 208
- Weight
- 517 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 246 x 173 x 13 mm
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