The publication of this book, sees the completion of a monumental work listing the technical details and career histories of every significant British warship between 1603 and 1863, including captures, purchases and many hired ships. This volume carries forward the story from the post-Napoleonic War reorganisation of the Royal Navy's rating system to the end of sail as the principal mode of propulsion.
Author: Winfield, Rif
Publisher: Seaforth Publishing
Date Published: 2014
Edition:
Hardcover, 352 pages
Condition: New
Isbn13: 9781848321694