A Brief History of Fighting Ships

A Brief History of Fighting Ships

Author: David Davies

Publisher: Constable

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13:

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This introduction to the years of the Napoleonic wars (1793 to 1815) tells the story of one of the keys to that great conflict, the Ship of the Line - the deadly battleships that played such a vital role in the battles. The author describes the ships' construction and armaments, the daily life of the men who served and the problems faced by commanders of the time in battles that include the Glorious First of June, the Battle of the Nile and Trafalgar.


Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships

Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships

Author: United States. Naval History Division

Publisher: Government Printing Office

Published: 1976-06

Total Pages: 784

ISBN-13: 9780160020308

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Edited by James L. Mooney. Volume 6 of an eight volume set. This volume provides historical sketches of ships whose names start with the letters "R" and "S", and in the case of submarines, the "R Boats" and the "S Boats." Appendices provide data on submarine chasers and Eagle boats, two types initially designed for antisubmarine operations in World War 1. L.C. card 60-60198. Item 399-A. NO FURTHER DISCOUNTS FOR ALREADY REDUCED SALE ITEMS. Other related products: Anchor of Resolve: A History of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Fifth Fleet can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/008-046-00241-0 An Underwater Ice Station Zebra: Recovering a KH-9 Hexagon Capsule From 16,400 Feet Below the Pacific Ocean: Selected Declassified CIA Documents can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/041-015-00294-5?ctid=539 Fundamentals of War Gaming --Paperback format can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/008-046-00299-1 --Hardcover format can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/008-046-00269-0 The World Cruise of the Great White Fleet: Honoring 100 Years of Global Partnerships and Security --Hardcover format can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/008-046-00245-2


Fighting Ships 1850-1950

Fighting Ships 1850-1950

Author: Sam Willis

Publisher: Quercus

Published: 2009-02-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781847242624

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A stunning collections of 150 large-scale paintings, drawings, photographs and ship plans that tell the story of naval warfare from the first iron and steam warships to the deadly U-boat and aircraft carriers of the Second World War. Each image is accompanied by expert commentary by the author.


Jane's War at Sea 1897-1997

Jane's War at Sea 1897-1997

Author: Bernard Ireland

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 1997-11-07

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 0004720652

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Provides a history of fighting ships and major players in world naval operations, from the navies of Great Britain in the late 1800s to the post Cold War vessels used in the Gulf War.


Jane's Fighting Ships of World War II

Jane's Fighting Ships of World War II

Author: Francis Edwin McMurtrie

Publisher: Gramercy Books

Published: 1946

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9780517679630

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Describes the ships used by the British, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Russian, and American navies during World War II


Jane's Fighting Ships, 1999-2000

Jane's Fighting Ships, 1999-2000

Author: Richard Sharpe

Publisher:

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780710619051

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This encyclopaedia is a reference to the world's naval fleets and vessels. Every warship and naval auxiliary in service and under construction is covered. It also includes details of new construction and modernisation programmes and operational status.