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Ships and the Development of Maritime Technology on the Indian Ocean

David Parkin editor Ruth Barnes editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:27th Jun '02

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Recognising the fundamental role both of shipping communities and the technologies crafted and shared by them, this book explores the types of ships, methods of navigation and modes of water-borne trade in the Indian Ocean region and the way they affected the development of distinctive settlements against a changing but strong sense of regional consciousness and identity.

ISBN: 9780700712359

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 870g

384 pages