Название: The Old Steam Navy (Volume 1): Frigates, Sloops, and Gunboats 1815-1885, The Old US Steam Navy (Volume 2) The Ironclads 1842-1885
Автор: Donald L. Canney
Издательство: Naval Institute Press
Год: 1990
Страниц: 228+179
Язык: English
Формат: PDF
Размер: 110 МВ
In this, the first of two volumes on the 19th century's "sailing steamships" and the policies that produced them, the author has collated a range of documents, photographs and ship plans. This book provides an account of an era that saw the introduction of steam power and the first iron warships.