It was in the First World War that the destroyer became a "maid of all work" and her value as a convoy escort and anti submarine vessel was realized
The First English Language edition of Guide to the Soviet Navy appeared in 1970
Everyone who served in the US.Navy in World War II, and thousends more who loved the Navy
The light rain was spattering quietly on the placil surface of the Roanoke as the tiny steam launch made its way through the dark night.
The Last voyage of the Australian cruiser Perth a tale of heroism not surpassed in the annals of the sea is told here in full for the first time
American naval history, particularly that of Navys air arm, has too often been told in superficial terms.
A Magnificently illustrated, compact directory of the most important fighting ships used by the worlds navies today.
In the same conflict the battleships capabilities were transformed by modern radio communications and the magic eye of radar only to be wholly outclassed by the range and hitting power of the aircraft carrier.