Warship

Watts, Tony

ISBN 10: 0007183275 / ISBN 13: 9780007183272

Published by HarperCollins Publishers Limited, 2006

About this Item

Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Warship
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limited
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0007183275
• ISBN 13: 9780007183272
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 4th Edition
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

THE authoritative guide to the world’s warships.

The Jane’s Recognition Guides are top-of-the-range and this guide to over 2,200 Warships is no exception. This is an essential for all naval and military enthusiasts.

Using up-to-date photography and data from the world famous Jane’s Fighting Ships, Jane’s Warships Recognition Guide is the most authoritative naval reference guide from the defence experts available to the general public.

In its popular compact and user-friendly format, it is now even easier to study warship types from around the globe, either out and about, at displays or at home.

Whatever your level of interest or knowledge this book is indispensible, with composite diagrams at the front to help the less experienced find their way around any warship or submarine, to the detailed technical data and silhouette illustrations to help with horizon or sun backed views.

Contents
Foreword
About this book
Composite warship
Types of warship masts
Composite submarine
Aircraft Carriers
Cruisers
Destroyers
Frigates
Corvettes
Patrol Forces
Amphibious Forces
Mine Warfare Forces
Submarines
NATO Stanag designations used in this book
Glossary
Index

Synopsis

This is an authoritative guide to the world's warships. The "Jane's Recognition Guides" are top-of-the-range, and this guide to over 2,200 warships is no exception. This is an essential for all naval and military enthusiasts. Using up-to-date photography and data from the world famous "Jane's Fighting Ships", "Jane's Warships Recognition Guide" is the most authoritative naval reference guide from the defence experts available to the general public. In its popular compact and user-friendly format, it is now even easier to study warship types from around the globe, either out and about, at displays or at home. Whatever your level of interest or knowledge this book is indispensable, with composite diagrams at the front to help the less experienced find their way around any warship or submarine, to the detailed technical data and silhouette illustrations to help with horizon or sun backed views.

The contents include: foreword about this book; composite warship; types of warship masts; composite submarine; aircraft carriers; cruisers; destroyers; frigates; corvettes; Patrol Forces; Amphibious Forces; Mine Warfare Forces; submarines; NATO Stanag designations used in this book; glossary; and index.