Книга на английском языке as the possibility of war loomed in the 1930s, the british admiralty looked to update their fleet of destroyers to compete with the new ships being built by germany and japan, resulting in the commissioning of the powerful tribal-class. these were...
Книга на английском языке the soviet navy that faced the german onslaught in 1941 boasted a mixture of modern warships, often built with foreign technical assistance, and antiquated warships from the tsarist era that were modernised for the conflict. some soviet naval...
Книга на английском языке in 1910 the first aircraft was successfully launched from a small wooden platform on a stationary ship. just four years later, seaplane-carrying warships were being used to launch the first naval air raids, and by 1918 the first aircraft carrier to...
Книга на английском языке during world war ii, the united states built 72 light cruisers of various classes. in response to the severe air threat that surface ships faced, new cruisers were designed with increasingly heavy antiaircraft weaponry as well as the traditional...
Книга на английском языке the opening months of world war ii saw britain's royal navy facing a resurgent german navy, the kriegsmarine. following the german invasion of denmark and norway in early april 1940, british and german destroyers would clash in a series of battles...
Книга на английском языке of the 17 battleships that the united states navy (usn) went to war with in december 1941, 15 of these were older ships dating back to 1912. the most recent of these were the ships of the tennessee and colorado classes which constituted five of...
Книга на английском языке an illustrated history of the long cold war careers of the us navy's last gun destroyers, from the modernized world war ii-era [url00-01015352]fletcher[/url00-01015352] -class to the forrest sherman-class. the finest american destroyers of world...
Книга на английском языке the united states navy (usn) went to war in december 1941 with 17 battleships in commission, which gave it the largest battle fleet in the world. the commissioning of the two north carolina-class battleships in 1941 created the usn’s first new...
Книга на английском языке it was official – the age of the gunboat had passed. in december 1904, with a few strokes of his pen, the first sea lord sir john ‘jacky’ fisher decreed that the royal navy would scrap most of its large fleet of gunboats. it was a force he...
Книга на английском языке since 1805, the royal navy had reigned supreme on the world’s oceans. though this supremacy was challenged at times, by the turn of the 20th century the royal navy was facing its most serious challenge in some 100 years. this challenge came in the...
Издание на английском языке the book discusses the naval arms race between the united states and germany in the early 20th century, focusing on the development and impact of the all-big-gun dreadnought battleship concept. following the spanish-american war, both nations...
Издание на английском языке in the interwar period, the united states navy (usn) built 18 large cruisers. these came to be known as “heavy cruisers” because of their size and later because of their armament. all of these ships were built under limitations resulting...
Издание на английском языке the book contains a detailed description of the history and organization of the german high sea fleet in world war ii, its objectives, combat capability, tactics and operations. the issues of command, firepower, intelligence and logistics, as...
Книга на английском языке by the time of american civil war things had changed from the age of fighting sail - steam power and explosive shells were transforming naval warfare. iron was beginning to supplant wood. britain had just finished hms warrior, an iron-hulled warship...
Издание на английском языке the book covers the key events and losses during the conflict, as well as the lessons learned. it examines the loss of ships and vessels, their causes and consequences, and the impact on tactics. it includes material on awards and further...
Издание на английском языке the book tells about the development of the navy of the austrian empire, starting with the victory of admiral wilhelm von tegetthoff in the battle of lissa in 1866. although this battle is considered the empire's greatest naval victory, it also...
Издание на английском языке the book tells about convoy hg-76, which became an important event in the fight against nazi submarines during world war ii. she describes how britain, dependent on maritime supplies, has faced increasing losses from u-bot attacks. convoy hg-76...
Издание на английском языке the book tells about the guadalcanal campaign, which became a decisive moment in the pacific theater of world war ii. from august 1942 to february 1943, american and japanese naval forces fought fierce battles for control of the island and its...
Книга на английском языке the epic story of the american battleships that turned the us navy into a global power, and were made famous in the cruise of the “great white fleet.” the last predreadnought battleships of the us navy were critical to the technological...
Книга на английском языке this fascinating title explains and analyzes the history, technology, and service of the soviet navy's nuclear attack submarines, the formidable high-tech boats on the front line of the cold war at sea. in this highly detailed book, naval historian...
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