Название: The Old US Steam Navy. Voluve One: Frigates, Sloops and Gunboats 1815-1885
Автор(ы): Donald L. Canney
Издательство: Naval Institute Press
Год: 1990
ISBN: 0870210041
Страниц: 227
Язык: English
Формат: PDF
Размер: 58 MB

In this, the first of two volumes on the 19th century's sailing steamships and the policies that produced them, the author has collated a range of documents, photographs and ship plans. This book provides an account of an era that saw the introduction of steam power and the first iron warships.