Sean Little
The Age of Chapelle: Warship Design After the Ring of Fire, Part 2: Ship-Rigged Sloops of War
In my previous article in this series, I explored the ship of the line, heavy frigate, and frigate plans that came back through the Ring of Fire to the 1630s via Howard Chapelle’s “A History of The American Sailing Navy.” This book was referenced as a core text the...
The Age of Chapelle: Warship Design After the Ring of Fire, Part I
Part 1: Ships of the Line and Frigates One of the major naval sources that was canonized early on in the 1632 series are the books on U.S. naval history by Howard Chapelle. These are notable for having extensive ship drafts drawn by the author, who conducted...
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