Author: Friendly, A
Title: Beaufort of the Admiralty. The Life of Sir Francis Beaufort
Description: 1977 UK, hardcover with dustjacket 362 pages, illustrated.  Biography of Sir Francis Beaufort, chronicling his adventurous naval career, his pioneering hydrographic work, and his creation of the Beaufort Wind Scale. The book also explores his significant contributions to science and navigation during his tenure as Hydrographer of the Navy, shedding light on his influence on maritime exploration and scientific progress  ISBN 0091285003 In good condition

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