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The Age of Sail: everything you wanted to know

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Ship Design in the Age of Selcaus

The tudor navy were the first to sort of have this kind of class of ship. The french were, the french were prtty good with it. They e had blue prints and tended, tended to work off of those for most ships. And actually, if you look at a lot of british ships, there's one of the ship designers essentially provided this, this classic design for a ship in the napoleonic revolutionary sort of time period.

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