Destroyers Alfred Yarrow. British killers of battleships
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Batum, the first navigable destroyer of the Russian fleet, which served as an experimental model for the further development of this class in Russia, was built in 1880 at the shipyard of the famous shipbuilder Alfred Yarrow (1842-1932) and went down in history as the world"s first destroyer who committed an independent Far Sea Transition - from London to the Black Sea. The Yarrow & Company destroyers, one of the leading shipbuilding companies, from the moment of their founding and up to the end of the Second World War, along with the destroyers of John Tornikroft, stood not only at the origins of their origin, but also transformations from an unreliable boat, often more dangerous for their own The crew than for the enemy, to the formidable warship, the real miracle-armed of the late 19th century, which posed a serious threat to the Lord of the Seas of that time-the battleship.
The new book of the famous historian of the Navy for the first time in all details restores the development line, design, service and combat use of destroyers
The new book of the famous historian of the Navy for the first time in all details restores the development line, design, service and combat use of destroyers
Author:
Author:Alexander Dashyan
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Biographies & Memoirs
- Category:Military Books
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-9955-1065-9
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