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Page XIII. For "Henry VII's" read "Henry VIII's."
Page 254. L. 20 for "facing the Germans" read "away from Scheer,"


ILLUSTRATIONS

VIKING MAN-OF-WAR. . . . . . . . . _Frontispiece_
"DUG-OUT" CANOE
ROMAN TRIREME--A vessel with three benches of oars
WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR'S TRANSPORTS
Eddystone Lighthouse, 1699. The first structure of stone and timber.
Build for Trinity House by Winstanley and swept away in a storm.
Eddystone Lighthouse, 1882. The fourth and present structure, erected
by Sir J. N. Douglass for Trinity House.
The _Santa Maria_, flagship of Christopher Columbus when he discovered
America in 1492. Length of keel, 60 feet. Length of ship proper, 93
feet. Length over all, 128 feet. Breadth, 26 feet. Tonnage, full
displacement, 233.
DRAKE
One of Drake's Men-of-War that Fought the Great Armada in 1588.
ARMADA OFF POWEY (Cornwall) as first seen in the English Channel.
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE ON BOARD THE _REVENGE_ receiving the surrender of Don
Pedro de Valdes.
SAILING SHIP. The Pilgrim Fathers crossed in a similar vessel (1620).


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