Description
When is a boat not a ship? Was Captain Kidd truly a pirate? What was the deadliest disaster at sea? Is the Bermuda Triangle dangerous? Are mermaids real? What does 'three sheets to the wind' mean? How do you tie a clove hitch knot? Ahoy! Want to learn the ropes of the maritime world? This light-hearted, illustrated miscellany is packed full of hundreds of amazing facts from the experts at the National Maritime Museum and Cutty Sark to put the wind in your sails. All aboard, it's time to discover the world beyond the shore.
About the Author
The National Maritime Museum is the world's largest maritime museum, telling stories of Britain's epic relationship with the sea - global encounters, cultural exchange and human endurance.
Book Information
ISBN 9781906367763
Author National Maritime Museum
Format Hardback
Page Count 176
Imprint National Maritime Museum
Publisher National Maritime Museum
About the Author
The National Maritime Museum is the world's largest maritime museum, telling stories of Britain's epic relationship with the sea - global encounters, cultural exchange and human endurance.
Book Information
ISBN 9781906367763
Author National Maritime Museum
Format Hardback
Page Count 176
Imprint National Maritime Museum
Publisher National Maritime Museum
