British Battleships, 1919-1945: New Revised Edition - Paperback
by R. A. Burt
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:US Naval Institute PressISBN-13:9781682478011ISBN-10:1682478017UPC:9781682478011Book Category:History, TransportationBook Subcategory:Modern, Ships & Shipbuilding, MilitaryBook Topic:19th Century, Pictorial, NavalSize:12.68 x 8.40 x 0.87 inchesWeight:3.96Product ID:SC88T7CAWX
Offering an unprecedented range of detail on all of the Royal Navy's battleships and battle cruisers, R.A. Burt describes the evolution of the battleship classes through many modifications and refits. He also details design features, armor, machinery, power plants, and weaponry, while examining and analyzing the performance of the ships in battle. A delight for the historian, enthusiast, and ship modeler, this new volume is regarded as an essential reference work for one of the most significant eras in naval history and ship design.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:US Naval Institute PressISBN-13:9781682478011ISBN-10:1682478017UPC:9781682478011Book Category:History, TransportationBook Subcategory:Modern, Ships & Shipbuilding, MilitaryBook Topic:19th Century, Pictorial, NavalSize:12.68 x 8.40 x 0.87 inchesWeight:3.96Product ID:SC88T7CAWX
RAY BURT has researched the design, construction, and service histories of British battleships for many years and has also assembled one of the most outstanding collections that exists of photographs of the ships. He is an accomplished draftsman and illustrator, and many of his superb drawings appear in this book. His most recent book, The Last British Battleship, is an in-depth study of HMS Vanguard.
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