Naval Warfare, 1815-1914

By Lawrence Sondhaus

Price: $39.95

ISBN: 978-0-415-21478-0
Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
Published by: Routledge
Publication Date: 23rd November 2000
Pages: 272

About the Book

This book looks at the transition of wooden sailing fleets to the modern steel navy. It details the technological breakthroughs that brought about this change - steampower, armour, artillery and torpedoes, and looks at their affect on naval strategy and tactics.
Part of the ever-growing and prestigious Warfare and History series, this book is a must for enthusiasts of military history.