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List of Figures | p. ix |
List of Maps | p. xvii |
list of Tables | p. xix |
Acknowledgments | p. xxi |
Abbreviations | p. xxv |
Introduction: Understanding the Big Ship Phenomenon | p. 3 |
Frontal Ramming and the Development of "Fours" and "Fives" | p. 13 |
Frontal Ramming: Structural Considerations | p. 31 |
The Development of Naval Siege Warfare | p. 69 |
Philo the Byzantine and the Requirements of Naval Siege Warfare | p. 129 |
Big Ships, Boarding, and Catapults | p. 143 |
The Culmination of the Big Ship Phenomenon | p. 171 |
The End of the Big Ship Phenomenon | p. 208 |
Conclusion | p. 245 |
Testimoniafor "Fours" | p. 251 |
Testimoniafor "Fives" | p. 261 |
Testimoniafor "Sixes" to "Tens" | p. 269 |
Testimoniafor "Elevens" to "Forty" | p. 279 |
BOOKVofPhilo's Compendium of Mechanics-The Naval Sections | p. 283 |
Testimoniafor Naval Artillery | p. 303 |
Glossary | p. 307 |
Chronology | p. 311 |
Bibliography | p. 315 |
Index | p. 329 |
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