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Stephen Biesty's Cross-Sections Man-Of-War

By Richard Platt

What secrets hide inside an 18th-century warship when its walls are sliced away?

intricate engaging educational vivid

Genres

Non-fiction Historical Fiction

What is Stephen Biesty's Cross-Sections Man-Of-War about?

Embark on an enthralling journey through an 18th-century British warship, meticulously dissected into detailed cross-sections. Each slice unveils the ship's inner workings, from the bustling crew quarters to the intense battle stations. Discover the sailors' daily routines, the ship's intricate design, and the harsh realities of naval warfare. This captivating exploration brings maritime history vividly to life.

About the author

Richard Platt is a British author who loves writing books about history, science, and amazing facts. He is well known for his 'Pirate Diary' and 'Castle Diary' books, which take you on exciting journeys into the past. Richard enjoys making learning fun and bringing stories to life for curious readers like you.

Pages

27 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

1993

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