L’ánqua da Prìa : L’ancora di Pietra Ligure
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A short book examining the history of the British Royal Navy ship HMS Moselle, and the loss of its anchor off the coast at Pietra Ligure in Italy in 1795. Gives an account of the salvage of this anchor in the 1980s. Illustrated with drawings and photographs.
TitleL’ánqua da Prìa : L’ancora di Pietra Ligure
Place of publicationPietra Ligure
PublisherEdizioni Arcinatura
Year of publication2007
Period18th century1793-1815
Pagination52 p.
IllustrationsIllus., black and white photographs, colour photographs, black and white drawings
Dimensions16 x 23 cm
Materialbook
Series titleQuaderno; 2
Class numberCC77.U5 .L34 2007
NotesThe International Guild of Knot Tyers Collection
Donated to IGKT library by the author.
Contained a four sheet letter from the author to the then Secretary of the IGKT, Barry Mault. Letter now removed and filed in black folder labelled 'IGKT and Des Pawson library'.
Donated to IGKT library by the author.
Contained a four sheet letter from the author to the then Secretary of the IGKT, Barry Mault. Letter now removed and filed in black folder labelled 'IGKT and Des Pawson library'.
SubjectRoyal Navy, Italy, Maritime Archaeology, anchors
Geographical keywordItaly