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Modern Ships Of War (1888)

Modern Ships Of War (1888)

Reed, Edward James
Simpson, Edward
Kelley, James Douglas Jerrold

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ISBN10: 1166311678
ISBN13: 9781166311674
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 300
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Modern Ships of War is a historical book written by Edward James Reed and published in 1888. The book provides a comprehensive description of the latest ships of war that were in use during the 19th century. The author, who was a naval architect and a politician, provides detailed information on the design, construction, and operation of these vessels, including battleships, cruisers, and torpedo boats.The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a specific aspect of naval warfare. The first chapter provides an overview of the development of naval architecture and the evolution of warships. The subsequent chapters provide detailed descriptions of various types of ships, including their armament, machinery, and crew accommodations.Reed's writing is highly technical and detailed, making it an excellent resource for naval historians and enthusiasts. The book also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams, providing readers with a visual understanding of the ships' design and construction.Overall, Modern Ships of War is an informative and insightful book that provides a fascinating glimpse into the development of naval technology during the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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