The Evolution of Naval Armament

The Evolution of Naval Armament

The Evolution of Naval ArmamentThe notes on which these essays are based were collected in the course...
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The Evolution of Naval Armament

The Evolution of Naval Armament

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The Evolution of Naval Armament

$19.99 $9.99
Author: Robertson, Frederick Leslie
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Evolution of Naval Armament

The notes on which these essays are based were collected in the course of two commissions spent under the lee of the Admiralty library, close to the Royal United Service Institution, and in touch with the Reading Room of the British Museum and other public sources of information. The lack of a book describing in popular language the materialistic side of naval history is, I think, generally admitted. Historians as a rule have devoted small space to consideration of material; in particular, the story of the revolutionary changes in naval material which took place during the nineteenth century has never been placed before the public in convenient form. In the attempt to supply such a description I have taken the liberty, as an engineer, of treating of naval material as a whole; tracing, as well as my technical knowledge permits, the progress of all the three principal elementsship, gun, engineand their interdependence. The result, faulty and incomplete as it is, may nevertheless be of considerable service, it is hoped, in clarifying the work of the historians and bridging the gap which divides the classic histories from our modern text-books. I have considered our modern navy to begin with the Admiral class of battleship, about the year 1880. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 56777
Author: Robertson, Frederick Leslie
Release Date: Mar 18, 2018
Format: eBook
Language: English

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