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Author Ekström, Simon

Title Facing the Sea Essays in Swedish Maritime Studies
Published Havertown : Nordic Academic Press, Sweden, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (293 p.)
Contents Front Cover -- Title Page -- Half Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction Simon-Ekström & Leos Müller -- 1. The architecture of the early modern sea routes into Stockholm-Niklas Eriksson -- 2. Maritime military archery: Bowmen on European warships, 1000-1600-Henrik Arnstad & Abigail Christine Parkes -- 3. The human factor: The ship Vasa and its people-Anna Maria Forssberg -- 4. Swedish vessels in the Prize Papers: Cases from the American Revolutionary War, 1776-1783-Leos Müller
5. On the honour of the naval ensign: The Swedish navy and the symbolism of naval andmerchant flags, c.1700-1950-Fredrik Kämpe -- 6. Out of the water: Wrecks and salvage at the intersection of death, time past, and national glory-Simon Ekström -- 7. Swedish naval officers and the nation: The discourse of national identity in the magazine Vår Flotta,1905-1920-Andreas Linderoth -- 8. Tommi the sea dog: Maritime collections and the material culture of Baltic boat children-Mirja Arnshav -- 9. How to break the rules just right: Åland smugglers, 1920-1950-Ida Hughes Tidlund
10. Here, there and everywhere: Ash disposal at sea and the construction of a maritime memory landscape-Hanna Jansson -- About the authors -- About the Centre for Maritime Studies
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject Naval history.
Shipping -- Sweden -- History
Naval history
Shipping
SUBJECT Sweden -- History, Naval
Subject Sweden
Genre/Form History
Naval history
Form Electronic book
Author Müller, Leos
ISBN 9789189361041
9189361040