[pdf - Ship & Boat Building]

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It has been suggested that small, square-sailed boats were being built at Brixham in the earlier 17th century. The shape of the sails and the size of the ships increased over the next century. The first picture of a shipyard is of one painted J. M. W. Tur


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Technical Information (Metadata)
Technical Information (Metadata)
Title Value
Item  
Identifier ref 1415
Coverage Devon. Brixham
Creator Pike, John
Format pdf file
Publisher Torbay Library Services
Rights John Pike
Source Torbay Library Services
Subject Maritime. Brixham. Shipping. Boat Building
Type Text
Keywords boats building transport sails