This new book tells the story of the Ocean class of standard cargo ships, their design, building and careers, and the author places them firmly in the context of the battle of the Atlantic which wa...więcej »
This illustrated fleet publication encompasses the entire fleet of Brittany Ferries from the Kerisnel to the companies latest ship currently under construction in Germany, the Honfleur....więcej »
Tiffy’s Workshop - Marine Models From Scratch By Graham Castle A self-confessed ‘boat daft’ schoolboy to this day, Graham Castle became infused with all things nautical whilst gro...więcej »
Publikacja ma na celu przybliżenie praktycznej implementacji Międzynarodowego kodeksu zarządzania bezpieczną eksploatacją statków i zapobieganiem zanieczyszczaniu (International Safety Manag...więcej »
W 1901 roku wielu admirałów z pogardą oceniało okręty podwodne jako bezużyteczne. Dziś ich posiadanie jest wyznacznikiem militarnej potęgi. Uzbrojone w broń nuklearną mogą nieść śmierć milio...więcej »
Jednoznaczne wyznaczenie dokładnego początku prac nad tym typem okrętów nie jest proste ani oczywiste - o ile w ogóle możliwe. Z całą pewnością jeszcze zanim North Carolina przybrała ...więcej »
W Państwa ręce oddaję jedenasty tom pracy opisującej historię projektowania oraz konstrukcję amerykańskich ciężkich okrętów artyleryjskich. Część dotyczy okresu jednostek modernizowanych i b...więcej »
Celem niniejszej monografii jest całościowe przedstawienie organizacji floty krążowników ciężkich Japońskiej Marynarki Wojennej (jap. Dai Nippon Teikoku Kaigun) oraz jej możliwości bojowych ...więcej »
The technical details of British warships were recorded in a set of plans produced by the builders on completion of every ship. Known as the ‘as fitted’ general arrangements, these draw...więcej »
‘The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-boat peril,’ wrote Winston Churchill in his history of the Second World War. ‘I was even more anxious about...więcej »
From War to Peace tells the story of the adaptation from White Ensign to Red Ensign, and to flags of other nations, of the numerous classes of naval ships mainly built during the two world wars and...więcej »
When HMS Dreadnought was commissioned into the Royal Navy in 1906 this revolutionary new class of big-gun iron-clad warship immediately changed the face of naval warfare, rendering all other battle...więcej »
An illustrated study of the design, development and eventual fates of the uncompleted super-battleships intended to be built before and during World War II.Before the start of World War...więcej »
When HMS Dreadnought was commissioned into the Royal Navy in 1906 this revolutionary new class of big-gun iron-clad warship immediately changed the face of naval warfare, rendering all other battle...więcej »
This extensively illustrated volume tells the dramatic yet successful story of US aircraft carriers in World War II by class, ranging from early pre-war designs to escort carriers built from destro...więcej »
Lusitania was an engineering marvel, at one time the largest, fastest and most opulent vessel in the world. When she was sunk by a German submarine on 7 May 1915, with the loss of about 1,200 lives...więcej »
The first publication to adress the achievements of the acclaimed marine artist Norman Wilkinson in tandem with his hand-picked Dazzle painting teamPresentation of new Dazzle paintings<...więcej »
Seventy-five years after the end of the Second World War the details of Soviet ships, their activities and fates remain an enigma to the West. In wartime such information was classified and after a...więcej »
During the Second World War the Royal Navy's flotillas of small, fast and powerfully armed motor gun boats (MGBs) were looked upon as the 'Spitfires of the seas'. Operating from their harbour bases...więcej »