Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble), 1878-1944 · London : Sidgewick & Jackson, litd · leaf 37
and waves are mightier than all thestrength of humanity put together. The statementwas as true in pre-Dynastic times as it is to-day. For along time man was appalled by their superhumanstrength and capabilities ; he preferred to have nothingto do with them. Those nations which had theirhabitation… … THE BIRTH OF THE NAUTICAL ARTS trio of wind, wave, and tide. Had they not exercisedsuch courage and independence the history and develop-ment of the world would have been entirely different. It is obvious that the growth of the arts of the sea—by which is meant ship designing and building,…
Ships · Shipbuilding · Navigation
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