Effects of shipworm on the performance of ancient Mediterranean warships

International Journal of Nautical Archaeology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 104-121

  Steinmayer Jr , Alwin G ^a   Turfa, Jean MacIntosh ^a  

^a BRYN MAWR COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0042623070     PISSN: 10572414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/ijna.1996.0013     Document Type: Article

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