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STEAM, STEEL & SHELLFIRE: THE STEAM WARSHIP 1815-1905

by Robert Gardiner; Andrew Lambert; et al

Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st. 1992

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Conway's History of the Ship Series. Large format. Navy blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. 192 pages.

A lovely copy!

ISBN: 0851775640
Stock no. 1829731

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Contents

  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Introduction of Steam
  • 2 The Screw Propeller Warship
  • 3 Iron Hulls and Armour Plate
  • 4 The American Civil War
  • 5 The Age of Uncertainty 1863-1878
  • 6 Warships of Steel 1879-1889
  • 7 The Pre-Dreadnought Age 1890-1905
  • 8 Underwater Warfare and the Torpedo Boat
  • 9 Early Submarines
  • 10 Naval Armaments and Armour
  • 11 Warship Machinery
  • Bibliography
  • Glossary
  • Index

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