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" American heavy frigates, 1794-1826 / "
Mark Lardas ; illustrated by Tony Bryan.
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BL
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| Record Number
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1021034
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b775404
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| Main Entry
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Lardas, Mark.
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| Title & Author
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American heavy frigates, 1794-1826 /\ Mark Lardas ; illustrated by Tony Bryan.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford :: Osprey,, 2003.
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| Series Statement
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New vanguard ;; 79
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48 pages :: illustrations (some color), portraits ;; 25 cm.
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| ISBN
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1841766305
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: 9781841766300
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Design and development: America builds a navy ; Foreign trends ; The Humphreys frigates ; War expansion ; 'Gradual increase' ; The final frigates -- Operational history: Early years: the Quasi-War and Barbary Wars ; The War of 1812 ; The heavy frigate area ; The Civil War and beyond -- The ships: Humphreys frigates ; War-built ships ; 'Gradual increase' frigates ; Other heavy frigates.
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Frigates-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Frigates.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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359.832
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| LC Classification
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V826.3.L37 2003
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