A directory of frigates from the 1930s through to the present day
new edition: The development of the destroyer from fragile torpedo boat to the torpedo-armed fleet destroyers, with a directory, specification boxes, and 500 archive photographs.
A guide to aircraft carriers, from zeppelin and seaplane carriers to... Læs mere
Amphibious warfare vessels are ships that travel from shore to shore, and craft moving from ship to shore. This comprehensive visual directory features a guide to landing ships and craft, with specification boxes providing information on country of origin
A comprehensive country-by-country visual directory of more than 260 of... Læs mere
A fascinating history of the aircraft carrier's development and a comprehensive visual directory of the world's aviation ships over nearly a century, newly updated and expanded.
Charts the complete history of amphibious warfare vessels, focussing on all the wartime theaers in which amphibious ships and landing craft have played a significant role, such as Gallipoli, Dieppe, Normandy, Suez, the Falklands, and current trends in the Middle East.
This expert volume charts the history of amphibious warfare in conflicts around the globe, from World War I to the present day, including detailed analysis of categories of operation, and key naval activities using these vessels.
This unique and impressive encyclopedia is both a fascinating history of the aircraft carrier's development and a comprehensive country-by-country visual directory of more than 170 of the world's aviation ships over nearly a century.
The historical development of amphibious warfare and illustrated directory of ocean-going vessels, amphibious vessels and landing craft, with 600 photographs, newly updated and extended.
Includes specialist directories of 300 international and historical craft, with full technical specifications.