SEAFORTH WORLD NAVAL REVIEW 2019
Written by Conrad Waters
Published by Seaforth Publishing
in 2018
ISBN: 9781526745859
SEAFORTH WORLD NAVAL REVIEW 2019
Written by Conrad Waters.
Stock no. 1828030
1st.
2018.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good 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 a few colour photos throughout. ISBN: 9781526745859. Couple of minor scratch marks to front board and light rubbing to top & tail of spine. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
Front cover
Contents
- Section 1: Overview
- 1.0 Introduction
- Section 2: World Fleet Reviews
- 2.1 Regional Review - North and South America
- 2.1A Fleet Review - Royal Canadian Navy: Recent Developments and Current Status (Theodore Hughes-Riley reviews Canada's efforts to achieve long-delayed fleet renewal.)
- 2.1B Fleet Review - The Peruvian Navy: Making Great Strides (Guy Toremans describes the disparate challenges facing one of Latin America's major navies.)
- 2.2 Regional Review - Asia and The Pacific
- 2.2A Fleet Review - Rupublic of Singapore Navy: To Defent and Deter (Mrityunjoy Mazumdar assesses Singapore's technological-based approach to maritime security.)
- 2.3 Regional Review - The Indian Ocean and Africa
- 2.4 Regional Review - Europe and Russia
- Section 3: Significant Ships
- 3.1 Ford (CVN-78) Class Aircraft Carriers: A 'Ford' in the Fleet - Scott Truver examines the design history and construction of the US Navy's new aircraft carrier.
- 3.2 Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers: The Royal Navy's New Monarchs of the Seas - The editor describes the origins and capabilities of the Royal Navy's largest-ever warships.
- Section 4: Technological Reviews
- 4.1 World Naval Aviation - David Hobbs undertakes his annual review of recent developments in maritime air power.
- 4.2 Modern Naval Communications: An Overview - Norman Friedman explains the influence and potential pitfalls of naval communications.
- 4.3 Autonomous Systems: A New Horizon for Suface Fleets - Richard Scott explores work underway to develop a new generation of robotic warships.
- Contributors