Fully revised and updated 7th edition of this authoritative textbook for marine engineers covering the construction of passenger and cargo ships. Reeds Vol 5 covers ship construction techniques and methods for all classes of the Mer...Loe edasi...
Key text covering the application and operation of instrumentation and control systems in marine engineering. This is a fully revised, new edition on the topic of instrumentation and control systems and their application to marine enginee...Loe edasi...
First developed in the final years of World War I, aircraft carriers have been the dominant technology in naval warfare since World War II, following the devastatingly effective carrier-borne air raid on the Italian base of Taranto by the British...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781837050598)
In this unparalleled investigation that deconstructs the modern hindsight that has tainted Titanics legacy, Allen Gibson presents a comprehensive history with a refreshing argument, that Titanic represented a considerable achievement in maritime arc...Loe edasi...
Jonas Flynt sets sails for the Caribbean, in pursuit of slavers who have abducted his stepmother. While there he comes face to face with legendary pirate, Blackbeard....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Dec-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The Nautical Institute, ISBN-13: 9781915488664)
This book provides an introduction to the DP system followed by a series of questions and answers that make the learning process more interactive. Questions and answers relate to the many aspects of the functioning of the DP system, from the sensor,...Loe edasi...
A superbly illustrated history of the Royal Navys World War II monitors – gunboats armed with a single, large-calibre gun turret – and their roles and battles around the world. When World War II broke out, the Royal Navy possessed...Loe edasi...
Jonas Flynt sets sails for the Caribbean, in pursuit of slavers who have abducted his stepmother. While there he comes face to face with legendary pirate, Blackbeard....Loe edasi...
The essential guide to modern equipment found in merchant ships, focusing on motor propulsion for marine engineers. The essential guide to modern equipment found in merchant ships, focusing on motor propulsion for marine engineers....Loe edasi...
A comprehensively illustrated account of the Atlanta-class cruisers, warships that found a surprising key role in the Pacific War as the US Navys superb antiaircraft warships. In the late 1930s, the US Navy created a class of small...Loe edasi...
The 2025 edition of Warship, the celebrated annual publication featuring original research on the history, development, and service of the worlds warships. The 2025 edition of Warship, the celebrated annual publica...Loe edasi...
After the failure of Britain’s latest air-defence destroyers in the 1982 Falklands War, a public controversy began over an alternative: the S90 ‘Short Fat’ frigate designed and proposed by Peter Thornycroft and David Giles. This is the almo...Loe edasi...
The remarkable story of how one ship — doomed by war — intersected lives and crossed into history. Completed in 1913 for Canadian Pacific, the Empress of Asia plied the oceans for nearly thirty years. Built for peacetime travel,...Loe edasi...
In the 1920s and 30s, aircraft designer Andrey Tupolev designed a series of advanced torpedo boats for the USSR. Superbly illustrated, this is their first history in English. The Soviet Navys fast attack craft were inspired by the...Loe edasi...
The ss ‘Australis’ was a well known ocean liner which entered service in 1940 as the ss ‘America’ for the United States Lines. The ship was sold to the Greek Chandris Lines in 1964 and served until 1977 very successfully on the route Western-Europe-A...Loe edasi...
Submarines features 300 of the most significant submarines from the first submersibles in 1776 to the present day. Each featured submarine is illustrated with an outstanding colour profile artwork and is accompanied by detailed specificat...Loe edasi...
Battleships and Carriers features 300 key capital ships from the age of sail to the present. Each vessel featured is illustrated with an artwork and a brief account of its development and service history, as well as a specifications table giving disp...Loe edasi...
The history of the US Navys biggest aircraft carriers to be built during World War II, which found a second life as the backbone of the Cold War fleet.Entering service in September 1945, the Midway-class aircraft carrier was the US...Loe edasi...