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Gunpowder and Galleys: Changing Technology and Mediterranean Warfare at Sea in the Sixteenth Century. By John Francis GuilmartinJr. Cambridge University Press, 1974. pp. xiv + 321 £8.50.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 February 2009

G. V. Scammell
Affiliation:
Pembroke College, Cambridge

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1977

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2 The famous and hard-driven Black Ball liners of the early nineteenth century averaged 3·2 knots on the Atlantic crossing: the replica of a Viking ship 3·4 in 1893. Cf. Scammell, G. V., ‘The New Worlds and Europe in the Sixteenth Century’, Historical Journal, xii, 3 (1969), 405–6.Google Scholar

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