Military History - Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels -
General Section
Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General Section
Covers fighting vessels & naval campaigns from the earliest days of sail
to today’s Aircraft Carriers, Submarines & other Warships
Listed by Author & Title - 10 Titles per page |
| FIGHTING SHIPS: SHIPS OF THE LINE 1793-1815 by David T Davies A study of the fighting ships of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. Covers the Royal Navy, France, Spain, the Netherlands and others and looks at the vessels, the weaponry, their crews, the problems that faced the commanders and their major actions. 1996, Constable, 1st edition, 0094760209,< N-01>,201pp, 8 plates, 12 diags, 8 figures, 4 maps, glossary, bibliography, index, vg in a rubbed and little worn dw, , Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 23375-01..............................£12.00 |
| THE ADMIRAL by Martin Dibner Fiction. In February 1942 in the aftermath of Pearl Harbor, Captain Harry Paige sailed his damaged cruiser, the Gloucester, into the middle of a Japanese Attack force. In the ensuing battle all but three of his crew were killed. Rewards followed including medals, a Carrier command and Admiral's stars, but there was also a cost....1967, Cassell, , 0304916064,< N-01>,453pp, Tapemarks on inside boards. Good in d/w, , Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 36818-01..............................£6.00 |
| SHIPS OF THE VICTORIAN NAVY by Conrad Dixon Card covers creased at edges, text and 48 paintings of the most famous Victorian warships unmarked.1987, Ashford Press, , 1852530243,< N-01>,111pp 48 illustrations, , , CARDSubject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 28551-01..............................£3.00 |
| THE STEEL NAVY by James Dolby A reference to the names and particulars of the principal vessels built for the British Commonwealth since the first ironclad. Over 200 silhouettes illustrate each warship type, class by class, with a brief historical survey for each section.1962, Macdonald, , ,< N-01>,168pp, 8 photos, silhouettes, bibliography, index, Good in the remnants of a dw, , Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 30334-01..............................£10.00 |
| REMINISCENCES OF THE BALTIC FLEET by W. G. Don Facsimile print of 1894 publication. The author served on the Flagship of the Royal Navy's Baltic Fleet of 1855 which was commanded by Admiral Sir Richard Dundas, and this is his Journal. This small volume is presented in rubbed blue boards with mark on dedication page.1971, Cornmarket Press, , 0719120497,< N-01>,small format, 138pp, several small drawings and sketch maps , good in blue boards, , Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 15046-01..............................£30.00 |
| RCN IN TRANSITION 1910-1985 by W A B Douglas A history of the Royal Canadian Navy from its conception in the 19th century to its 75th birthday in 1985.1988, Univ. of British Columbia, , 0774803126,< N-01>,410pp photos, very good in d/w, , Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 34166-01..............................£12.00 |
| THE NAVAL WAR IN THE PACIFIC: RISING SUN OF NIPPON by Trevor Nevitt Dupuy previous owner name on endpaper. Good in d/w. A clear picture of the decisive role sea power played in the fighting in the Pacific. The author prefaces his account with a summary of the background and events preceding Pearl Harbor. He then continues with an account of the naval war, the Japanese amphibious assaults, naval support for landings in Malaya, the Netherlands East Indies and the first US naval raids in the Indian ocean, the battle of the Coral sea, Midway and the struggles for Guadalcanal. The Illustrated History of World War II: Volume 11.
1966, Edmund Ward, , ,< N-01>,90pp illustrations, maps, , , Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 8846-01..............................£8.00 |
| CROSSED CURRENTS: NAVY WOMEN IN A CENTURY OF CHANGE by Jean Ebbert and Marie-Beth Hall New from publisher, unread. In the US Navy there are about 51,000 women including nurses, jet pilots, admirals, commanding officers of ships and aircraft squadrons, graduates and astronauts. They serve in every kind of unit and every theatre in which the Navy operates. This is their story from WWI to the Gulf, from nursing in the Pacific War to ship duty in Korea, from communications in Vietnam to helicopter rescue in Turkey, and from crewing an ammunition ship to flying an F-14.1999, Brassey's, , 1574881930,< N-01>,411pp, in card cover, 32 b/w photos, Like New, , CARDSubject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 30718-01..............................£15.00 |
| SALVO ! CLASSIC NAVAL GUN ACTIONS by Bernard Edwards Naval Gun Actions from the "Ironclad" Action on the Yellow River in 1894, to surface actions in both World Wars. It includes accounts of the sinking of HMS Prince of Wales and its companion the HMS Repulse, both of which were sunk in the Pacific with very heavy losses by Japanese torpedo bombers. Additionally, the battles in the waters around Guadalcanal are analysed in detail.1999, Brockhampton Press, , 1860199593,< N-01>,225pp, 35 photos, 15 maps, vg in vg dw, , Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 22660-01..............................£10.00 |
| SEVEN SAILORS by Commander Kenneth Edwards The lives of seven outstanding Naval officers of WWII. Includes Ramsay, Agnew, Fraser, Murray, Sherbrooke VC, Syfret and Troubridge.1945, Collins, 1st edition, ,< N-01>,255pp, illustrations, Fair in stained boards. No d/w, , Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - GeneralWeb No. 13801-03..............................£10.00 |
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