Publisher:
Swantech Publishing, Delft, The Netherlands, 1999, ISBN:9090118365:
(Urania). Hr. Ms. Urania : Caveo Non Timeo. (Delft, The Netherlands : Swantech Publishing, 1999). Pp [1]-80,(8). Illustrated. Double Column. 4to, plain white card covers, in an illustrated blue dustjacket. “Since 1830 The Royal Netherlands Navy has had the use of various sail training vessels calledUrania. The name has been derived from Greek Mythology, Urania being the m use of astronomers and protectress of sailors. The ship's coat of arms depicts the celestial sphere and zodiac. The motto 'Caveo non timeo' means 'Vigilant but fearless'. The present HNLMS Urania, fourth in succession with ...
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