Thomas Brassey

The British Navy - Volume 1

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This comprehensive survey of the British Navy at a time of technological development was published between 1882 and 1883.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 740
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 43mm
• Gewicht: 1181g
• ISBN-13: 9781108024655
• ISBN-10: 1108024653
• Artikelnr.: 32881504

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Outline of plan of book
Part I. Armoured and Unarmoured Ships: Historical sketch
1. Our naval requirements in war
2. Classification of ships of war
3. Earliest ironclads
4. Progress of armoured shipbuilding in France, 1861-73
5. Early armoured construction in England
6. Converted ships
7. Sir E. J. Reed's system
ships built from his designs
8. Ironclads built for the Austrian, German, Italian, Turkish, Russian, and Spanish navies, 1862-73
9. Monitors and earlier armoured vessels for coast service
10. Coast-service vessels of more recent type, and earlier mastless ironclads
11. Armoured cruisers
12. Bow-battery ships
13. Central battery ships
14. Masted turret-ships
15. Mastless turret-ships
16. Mastless barbette ships
17. Unarmoured cruisers and special vessels of the chief naval powers
Index.