All the world"s destroyers: From inception to the First World War. Complete illustrated reference
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The world"s first is a complete illustrated directory of destroyers!
In 1873, the famous English company John Tornikroft built the world"s worldwide shipping ship for the Norway Navy. The destroyer "RApp" is a six -way mine, later replaced by a torpedo apparatus. Five years later, the first successful torpedo attack was held in world history (during the Russo-Turkish war, the mine boats of the Black Sea Fleet of Chesma and “Navarin” sank the military steamer "Intibach ”), and the destroyers received the glory of the real" miracle weapon "of the end of the XIX centuries.
In this fundamental reference book, which has no analogues in the domestic or foreign literature, leading historians of the Navy in all details can trace the evolution of the “destroyers" class from their appearance to the outbreak of the First World War. The book presents truly exhaustive information about the creation, design, service and combat use of more than 1800 destroyers of Austria-Hungary, Argentina, Bulgaria, Brazil, Great Britain and its colonies, Venezuela, Germany, Greece, Denmark, Spain, Italy, China, Kosthev Ricks, the Kingdoms of the Netherlands, Norway, the Ottoman Empire, Peru, Portugal, the Russian Empire, Romania, Siam, the United States, France, Chile, Sweden, Ecuador, Japan.
The publication is illustrated by hundreds of unique photographs and exclusive projections of destroyers
In 1873, the famous English company John Tornikroft built the world"s worldwide shipping ship for the Norway Navy. The destroyer "RApp" is a six -way mine, later replaced by a torpedo apparatus. Five years later, the first successful torpedo attack was held in world history (during the Russo-Turkish war, the mine boats of the Black Sea Fleet of Chesma and “Navarin” sank the military steamer "Intibach ”), and the destroyers received the glory of the real" miracle weapon "of the end of the XIX centuries.
In this fundamental reference book, which has no analogues in the domestic or foreign literature, leading historians of the Navy in all details can trace the evolution of the “destroyers" class from their appearance to the outbreak of the First World War. The book presents truly exhaustive information about the creation, design, service and combat use of more than 1800 destroyers of Austria-Hungary, Argentina, Bulgaria, Brazil, Great Britain and its colonies, Venezuela, Germany, Greece, Denmark, Spain, Italy, China, Kosthev Ricks, the Kingdoms of the Netherlands, Norway, the Ottoman Empire, Peru, Portugal, the Russian Empire, Romania, Siam, the United States, France, Chile, Sweden, Ecuador, Japan.
The publication is illustrated by hundreds of unique photographs and exclusive projections of destroyers
Author:
Author:Александр Дашьян, Сергей Патянин, Дмитрий Кабанов
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:History & Geography
- Category:Science & Math
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-9955-1061-1
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