Royal Navy Submarines: 1901 to Present Day torrent

Author(s): Maurice Cocker
Publisher: Pen and Sword; illustrated edition
Language: English
Date: 24 Jul 2008
Pages: 144
ISBN10: 1844157334
ISBN13: 978-184415733

This is a must-buy for the Royal Navy and Submarine enthusiast, being a complete directory of RN submarines from the outset to the present day. There is a wealth of detail on each class. Every entry contains the specification, launch dates of individual boats, details of evolving construction and armament and other salient information in a compact form.

The high quality of the drawings of the majority of classes adds to the value of this work which includes the very latest Astute submarines currently coming into service. This book is a complete directory of submarines and will be widely welcomed by all with an interest, professional or lay, in the subject.

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\"...will serve any naval library well...succesfully balanced both the details and brevity.\"Nautical Research Journal, 05/2009