

An edition of Naval Warfare, 1815-1914 (Warfare and History) (2001)
By Lawren Sondhaus
Publish Date
January 22, 2001
Publisher
Routledge
Language
eng
Pages
272
Description:
This book looks at the transition of wooden sailing fleets to the modern steel navy. It details the technological breakthroughs that brought about this change - steampower, armour, artillery and torpedoes, and looks at their affect on naval strategy and tactics.Part of the ever-growing and prestigious Warfare and History series, this book is a must for enthusiasts of military history.