Review of HMS Victory: "Owners' Manual"

[vespican]

I recently purchased the Haynes Publishing "owners' manual" for HMS Victory.  I was intrigued and thrilled to finally get my hands on it.  I was also a bit disappointed.  Anyway, I thought other members of following-sea would be interested in my take on this relatively new book.  Does it have application to Hornblower?  Well, it certainly relates

Comments

[anteros_lmc]

Cool! I was hoping someone might get a hold of a copy of this. I wondered if it would be a bit of a novelty but it sounds interesting enough.

[vespican]

Definitely something worth having. I just think it could have been more complete and should have had another editing pass.
Dave