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The Anatomy of the Ship series of books are comprehensive treatments of the design and construction of individual ships. They have been published by Conway Maritime Press (now Conway Publishing ) since the 1980s, and republished in the US by the Naval Institute Press .
HMS Beagle, Survey Ship Extraordinary: Anatomy of the Ship, Conway Maritime Press (1999) ISBN 0-85177-703-1; Captain Cook’s Endeavour: Anatomy of the Ship, Conway Maritime Press (1995/2010) ISBN 1-55750-118-1 ISBN 0851778968; Eighteenth Century Rigs and Rigging, Conway Maritime Press (1992) ISBN 0-85177-586-1
Conway Maritime Press was founded in 1972 as an independent publisher. Its origins lay in catering for a specialised readership, publishing quarterly journals such as Model Shipwright and Warship , which would subsequently evolve into the popular annuals still existent today.
London: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 978-0-85177-676-7. A 1:48 scale model made by Roderick Anderson as part of his research for the Anatomy of a Ship book is currently on display in the new Maritime and Western Australian Museum, Fremantle.
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[2] He has since published over 30 books, covering marine architecture, ship construction (including several in Conway's Anatomy of the Ship series), and naval warfare from its infancy to present day. He is a leading expert in the career of Nelson and the broader Royal Navy.
The Naval Cutter Alert, 1777: Anatomy of the Ship, Conway Maritime Press (1991) ISBN 0-9615021-8-5 The 20-Gun Ship Blandford: Anatomy of the Ship , Conway Maritime Press (1988) ISBN 0-87021-058-0 The Construction and Fitting of the Sailing Man of War 1650–1850 , Conway Maritime Press (1987) ISBN 0-87021-016-5
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