ID: | 13640 |
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Entry Text: | Lander, R.T. "An Assessment of the Numbers, Sizes and Types of English and Spanish Ships Mobilised for the Armada Campaign." MM, 63 (November 1977): 359-64. English: slim lines, fast, sail close to wind, more professional crews, superior gunnery; Spanish: high bulwarks, towering ends, more affected by wind, difficult to handle, inferior in personnel & gunnery. |