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Jan 1, 1905 — Jan 1, 1998· 93 yrs

JUVENILE · FICTION

Frank Knight

Also known as: Francis Edgar "Frank" Knight, Francis Edgar Knight

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Francis Edgar "Frank" Knight (1905-1998) was a navigation instructor in the Royal Air Force during World War II. After his retirement he became an author of fiction and non-fiction.

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Ships

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Set sail on an epic journey through maritime history, from early Viking voyages to marauding pirate galleons, from the ill-fated Titanic to modern aircraft carriers.Slide out the cross-sections and lift the flaps to look inside iconic ships and spot famous sailors, explorers, and adventurers such as Christopher Columbus, Roald Amundsen, and Blackbeard. Including great feats of nautical engineering and human endurance, social history, and global voyages, this interactive book takes readers on a adventure on the high seas.

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Captain Cook and the voyage of the Endeavour, 1768-1771

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Describes the voyage of the ship Endeavor in which James Cook sailed around Cape Horn to New Zealand where he mapped the North and South islands. Based on Cook's own diary of the voyage.

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Stories of famous sea fights

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Accounts of twenty great sea battles which have shaped history, such as the battle of Salamis in 480 B.C., the Romans at Actium, Vera Cruz, Lepanto, Trafalgar, Jutland, and Leyte Gulf in 1944.

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