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SEAFORTH WORLD NAVAL REVIEW 2020

by Conrad Waters

Published by Seaforth Publishing. 1st. 2019

Nearly fine 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 colour photos throughout.

Light knock and rubbing to base of spine, contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is bright and clean.

ISBN: 9781526760623
Stock no. 1828031

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Contents

  • Section 1: Overview
  • 1.0 Introduction
  • Section 2: World Fleet Reviews
  • 2.1 Regional Review - North and South America
  • 2.2 Regional Review - Asia and The Pacific
  • 2.3 Regional Review - The Indian Ocean and Africa
  • 2.4 Regional Review - Europe and Russia
  • 2.4A Fleet Review - The Royal Navy: Going Global (Richard Beedall describes how the navy is adapting to the 'Global Britain' vision.)
  • 2.4B Fleet Review - The German Navy: The Fleet is Growing (Dieter Stockfisch celebrates the Deutsche Marine's improving fortunes.)
  • 2.4C Fleet Review - The Finnish Navy: Becominng 'Leaner & Meaner' (Guy Toremans explains the fleet's ever evolving role in Finland's comprehensive security plans.)
  • Section 3: Significant Ships
  • 3.1 Kamorta Class Corvettes: The Indian Navy's Indigenous Corvette Design (Mrityunjoy Mazumdar assesses the benefits and pitfalls of the 'Made in India' strategy)
  • 3.2 'Tide' Class Fleet Tankers & HNoMS Maud: Aegir Type Fleet Support Ships (The editor examines the combination of British design and South Korean shipbuilding skills.)
  • 3.3 Virginia (SSN-774) Class: Origins, Design Drivers & Description (Norman Friedman analyses the technological foundations of the USN submarine class.)
  • Section 4: Technological Reviews
  • 4.1 World Naval Aviation - David Hobbs undertakes his annual overview of recent developments in maritime air power.
  • 4.2 Future Submarine Technology: Some Considerations - Norman Friedman evaluates the technologies driving modern submarine design.
  • 4.3 PROSUB: Building Brazil's Future Submarine Capability - Richard Scott looks at Brazil's massive investment in renewing its underwater flotilla.
  • Contributors

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