Our Iron-Clad Ships

Our Iron-Clad Ships: Their Qualities, Performances, and Cost Sir Edward James Reed (1830–1906) was a pioneering naval architect, who advocated the use of scientific calculations in ship-building. This illustrated handbook, first published in 1869, describes the features, capabilities and performance of the recently developed armoured warships, and how existing wooden vessels were converted into iron-clads. Autor: Edward James Reed Wydawnictwo: Cambridge University Press Rok wydania: 2011 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 376 Wymiary: 21.6 x 14 x 2.1 cm Ilustracje: 15 Halftones, unspecified Język: angielski ISBN: 9781108026444