by Antony Preston (Author), George Paloczi - Horvath (Author)
A serious study of the reasons why some warships have achieved bad reputations. It covers the period from 1860 to the present day, and looks at a wide range of nationalities and ship-types. Some examples are the Russian Popoffkas; the French battleship 'Brennus'; and the British vessel 'Captain'.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 192
Edition: Re-issue
Publisher: Conway Maritime Press Ltd
Published: 31 Mar 2000
ISBN 10: 0851777546
ISBN 13: 9780851777542