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TYPE 21 (MODERN COMBAT SHIPS)

Written by John Lippiett
Published by Ian Allan Ltd. in 1990
ISBN: 0711019037

TYPE 21 (MODERN COMBAT SHIPS)
Written by John Lippiett.
Stock no. 1829876
1st. 1990. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Modern Combat Ships 5. The background and development of the class, including details of the weapons, sensors and machinery. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 109 pages plus appendix. ISBN: 0711019037. Text block lightly browned else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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Front cover

Cover of TYPE 21 (MODERN COMBAT SHIPS) by John Lippiett

Contents

  • Acknowledgements
  • Glossary
  • 1 From a Different Stable
  • 2 Weapons and Sensors
  • 3 Machinery and Propulsion Systems
  • 4 A Guided Tour of the Ship
  • 5 Type 21s at Work
  • 6 But it's not all Work
  • 7 Helicopter Operations
  • 8 The Ship's Company
  • 9 The Twenty-One Club
  • 10 The Fighting Fourth in the Falklands War
  • 11 The Future
  • Appendix 1 The Individual Ships
  • Appendix 2 Ship Details
  • Appendix 3 Weapon Details