Moving with the tides of history
Definition Noun AKA “Paddy’s Gale.” A flat calm. Origin Probably earlier than the 19th century. Comments One of those terms with an ironic definition. Personally,
Definition Adjective. Said of a vessel at such a distance that part or all of the hull is below the horizon and only the mast
Topic & Content Published in 2020, this book is a short examination of U.S. Navy aircraft carrier task force development, tactics, operations, and organization during
Definition Noun Any kind of ship’s/sailor’s equipment. Origin 15th century. From Middle English word, gere, and then the Icelandic, gervi, both of the same meaning.
Definition Noun A period of time (a day or hours) set aside for cleaning. Origin Probably during or shortly after World War I. Comments A
Topic & Content Published in 2013 (Imperial Japanese Navy) and 2021 (United States Navy), these books are edited compilations of previously individually published Osprey titles.
Fair Winds & Following Seas 