It takes the average reader 7 hours and 42 minutes to read French Warships in the Age of Sail, 1626–1786 by Rif Winfield
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The origins of a permanent French sailing navy can be traced to the work of Cardinal Richelieu in the 1620s, but this naval force declined rapidly in the 1650s and a virtually new Marine Royale had to be re-created by Colbert from 1661. Thereafter, Louis XIV"s navy grew rapidly to become the largest and most powerful in the world, at the same time establishing a reputation for the quality of its ship design that lasted until the end of sail. The eighteenth century was to see defeat and decline, revival and victory, but by 1786 the French Navy had emerged from its most successful naval war...
French Warships in the Age of Sail, 1626–1786 by Rif Winfield is 448 pages long, and a total of 115,584 words.
This makes it 151% the length of the average book. It also has 141% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 31 minutes to read French Warships in the Age of Sail, 1626–1786 aloud.
French Warships in the Age of Sail, 1626–1786 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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