Rebuilding the Royal Navy : warship design since 1945 / D.K. Brown & George Moore ; line drawings by John Roberts.
| Author/creator | Brown, D. K. |
| Other author | Moore, George. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, ©2003. |
| Description | 208 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The wartime legacy -- The demise of the cruiser -- The reconstructions -- Aircraft carriers -- The frigate programme -- Sea dart destroyers -- The later frigates -- Submarines -- Nuclear submarines -- Minor war vessels -- Helicopter carriers, amphibious forces and other projects -- Naval architecture -- Other technologies -- In conclusion -- Appendix 1: Purchasing power of the pound 1945-1985 -- Appendix 2: Reynold's number -- Appendix 3: Merchant vessel conversions: the Falklands Campaign 1982 -- Appendix 4: The inclining experiment -- Appendix 5: Comparisons -- Appendix 6: The future aircraft carrier. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 198) and index. |
| LCCN | 2003106247 |
| ISBN | 1591147050 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | V767 .B7965 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |