SEAFORTH WORLD NAVAL REVIEW 2020
Written by Conrad Waters
Published by Seaforth Publishing
in 2019
ISBN: 9781526760623
SEAFORTH WORLD NAVAL REVIEW 2020
Written by Conrad Waters.
Stock no. 1828031
1st.
2019.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
An authoritive summary of all that has happened in the navel world during the previous 12 months. Oblong format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 192 pages. B/w photos and colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781526760623. Light knock and rubbing to base of spine, contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is bright and clean.
Front cover
Contents
- Section 1: Overview
- 1.0 Introduction
- Section 2: World Fleet Reviews
- 2.1 Regional Review - North and South America
- 2.2 Regional Review - Asia and The Pacific
- 2.3 Regional Review - The Indian Ocean and Africa
- 2.4 Regional Review - Europe and Russia
- 2.4A Fleet Review - The Royal Navy: Going Global (Richard Beedall describes how the navy is adapting to the 'Global Britain' vision.)
- 2.4B Fleet Review - The German Navy: The Fleet is Growing (Dieter Stockfisch celebrates the Deutsche Marine's improving fortunes.)
- 2.4C Fleet Review - The Finnish Navy: Becominng 'Leaner & Meaner' (Guy Toremans explains the fleet's ever evolving role in Finland's comprehensive security plans.)
- Section 3: Significant Ships
- 3.1 Kamorta Class Corvettes: The Indian Navy's Indigenous Corvette Design (Mrityunjoy Mazumdar assesses the benefits and pitfalls of the 'Made in India' strategy)
- 3.2 'Tide' Class Fleet Tankers & HNoMS Maud: Aegir Type Fleet Support Ships (The editor examines the combination of British design and South Korean shipbuilding skills.)
- 3.3 Virginia (SSN-774) Class: Origins, Design Drivers & Description (Norman Friedman analyses the technological foundations of the USN submarine class.)
- Section 4: Technological Reviews
- 4.1 World Naval Aviation - David Hobbs undertakes his annual overview of recent developments in maritime air power.
- 4.2 Future Submarine Technology: Some Considerations - Norman Friedman evaluates the technologies driving modern submarine design.
- 4.3 PROSUB: Building Brazil's Future Submarine Capability - Richard Scott looks at Brazil's massive investment in renewing its underwater flotilla.
- Contributors