Warship 2020

by Bloomsbury Publishing

Overview

For over 40 years, Warship has been the leading annual resource on the design, development, and deployment of the world's combat ships.

Featuring a broad range of articles from a select panel of distinguished international contributors, this latest volume combines original research, new book reviews, warship notes, an image gallery, and much more, maintaining the impressive standards of scholarship and research with which Warship has become synonymous.

Detailed and accurate information is the keynote of all the articles, which are fully supported by plans, data tables, and stunning photographs.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781472840721
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date:	05/28/2020
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	224
File size:	93 MB
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About the Author

John Jordan is a former language teacher. He is the author of two major books on the Soviet Navy, and more recently co-authored French Battleships 1922-56 (Seaforth, 2009) with Robert Dumas. He has been associated with Warship from its earliest beginnings and took over the editorship full time in 2004. He lives in the UK.
John Jordan is a former teacher of modern languages. He is the author of two major books on the Soviet Navy, and has coauthored a series of books for Seaforth Publishing on the French Navy, of which the most recent are French Battleships of World War One (2017) and French Armoured Cruisers 1887–1932 (2019) with Philippe Caresse. John is also the sole author of Warships After Washington, published by Seaforth in 2011; a sequel, Warships After London, was published in autumn 2020. John has been associated with Warship from its earliest beginnings and took over the editorship in 2004.

Table of Contents

Editorial

From Battleship to Carrier: Béarn
The Eight-Eight Fleet and the Tosa Trials
Italia and Lepanto: Giants of the Iron Century
The Reconstruction of HMS Victorious
The Beginnings of Soviet Naval Power
The Development of the Small Cruiser in the Imperial German Navy (Part I)
Design Trends in Modern Surface Combatants
The Fleet Battleship Charles Martel
The Quest for an Italian Aircraft Carrier 1922–1939
On Barren, Hideous Rocks: The Grounding of HMS Dauntless, July 1928
T 47 Surcouf

Warship Notes
Reviews
Warship Gallery