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WARSHIP 2001-2002

Written by Anthony Preston, et al
Published by Conway Maritime Press in 2001
ISBN: 0851779018

WARSHIP 2001-2002
Written by Anthony Preston, et al.
Stock no. 1827106
1st. 2001. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

'Warship' is devoted to the design, development and service history of the world's combat ships. The contributors are respected authorities, and so detailed and accurate information is the keynote of all the articles - fully supported by plans, tables and photographs. This is Volume XXIV edited by Preston and includes: First Class Cruisers Part 2; The Royal Navy and the Role of Seapower in Global Politics, 1856-1871; Spain's Farewell to Greatness: The Battle of Santiago, 3 July 1898; Australian Colonial Navies, 1855-1900; and much more. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0851779018. Light bumping to top of spine. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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Front cover

Cover of WARSHIP 2001-2002 by Anthony Preston;  et al

Contents

  • Editorial
  • FEATURE ARTICLES
  • First Class Cruisers (Part 2) by David Topliss & Chris Ware
  • The Royal Navy and the Role of Seapower in Global Politics, 1856-1871 by Pascal Barras
  • Spain's Farewell to Greatness: The Battle of Santiago, 3 July 1898 by Peter Brook
  • Australian Colonial Navies, 1855-1900 by Colin Jones
  • 'The Wobbly Eight': King Edward VII Class battleships, 1897-1922 by Keith McBride
  • The Royal Romanian Navy at War, 1941-1944 by Pierre Hervieus
  • The Swedish Torpedo Cruisers by Dan Harris
  • Some Thoughts on British Mines in the First World War by DK Brown
  • The French Cruiser Algerieby John Jordan
  • Predreadnoughts vs a Dreadnought: The Action off Cape Sarych, 18 November 1914 by Steve McLaughlin
  • The Blackwood Class, Type 14 Second Rate Frigates by George Moore
  • Armstrong Portfolio Number Four by Peter Book & Ian Sturton
  • REVIEW SECTION
  • World Navies in Review 2001-2002 by Antony Preston
  • Warship Notes
  • Naval Books of the Year
  • Warship Gallery
  • Index