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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
U.S. Battleships U.S. Battleships Norman Friedman Naval historians and enthusiasts alike will find U.S. Battleships to be the most comprehensive reference available on the entire development of U.S. battleships, from the Maine and Texas of 1886, thr… OL116241W
Return of the battleship Return of the battleship George Sullivan Traces the history of battleships, from the ironclads of the nineteenth century to the giant warships of the twentieth, emphasizing the role they played in the two world wars. OL15079371W
Battleships Battleships Valerie Bodden "A fundamental exploration of battleships, including their size and firepower, history of development, gun turrets and other features, and famous models from around the world"--Provided by publisher. OL16643017W
Cross - Sections Man of War (Stephen Biesty's Cross-sections) Cross - Sections Man of War (Stephen Biesty's Cross-sections) Richard Platt Text and cutaway illustrations depict life aboard a British warship of the Napoleonic era, covering such topics as work, leisure, discipline, navigating, and fighting. OL1717256W
The Turtle Ship The Turtle Ship Helena Ku Rhee A young Korean boy named Sunsin designs one of the greatest battleships in history and fulfills his dream of sailing the world. OL19749768W
Battleships Battleships Leo Marriott Battleships dominated the seas from their inception in the 18th century through to the first half of the 20th century and were a symbol of a contry's military strength and power. Including detailed s… OL24250083W
Robert Ballard's Bismarck Robert Ballard's Bismarck Robert D. Ballard,Rick Archbold This book recreates the story of the British navy's sinking of the "Bismarck" and includes an account of the high-tech hunt for the "Bismarck" that culminated in its rediscovery. OL24685826W
Fighting ships of the world Fighting ships of the world Robert Jackson Features over 600 warships, each illustrated with full-color artwork; - Contains detailed specifications for each vessel, with all measurements given in imperial and metric; - Examines such famous fi… OL28595056W
The myriad The myriad R. M. Meluch The U.S. Merrimack was the finest battleship class spaceship in Earth's fleet, able to stand up against the best the Palatine Empire could throw at them, even able to survive attack by swarms of the … OL8164329W
Wolf Star (Tour of the Merrimack #2) (Tour of the Merrimack) Wolf Star (Tour of the Merrimack #2) (Tour of the Merrimack) R.M. Meluch The U.S. Merrimack was the finest battleship in Earth's fleet, able to withstand the best the Palatine Empire could throw at them. Only her sister ship, the Monitor, was her equal. So when the Palati… OL8479847W