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REBUILDING THE ROYAL NAVY: WARSHIP DESIGN SINCE 1945

by D.K. Brown; George Moore

Illustrated by John Roberts

Published by Chatham Publishing. 1st. 2003

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. An authoritative design history of post-war British warship development, based on both declassified documentation and personal experience. Large format. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and line drawings. 208 pages including index.

Light wear to top & tail of spine else a super copy, looks unread!

ISBN: 1861762224
Stock no. 1829913

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Contents

  • Foreword and acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: The Wartime Legacy
  • Chapter 2: The Demise of the Cruiser
  • Chapter 3: The Reconstructions
  • Chapter 4: Aircraft Carriers
  • Chapter 5: The Frigate Programme
  • Chapter 6: Sea Dart Destroyers
  • Chapter 7: The Later Frigates
  • Chapter 8: Submarines
  • Chapter 9: Nuclear Submarines
  • Chapter 10: Minor War Vessels
  • Chapter 11: Helicopter Carriers, Amphibious Forces and other Projects
  • Chapter 12: Naval Architecture
  • Chapter 13: Other Technologies
  • Chapter 14: In Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • Bibliography
  • Glossary
  • Index

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