Naval Warfare, 1815-1914(English, Hardcover, Sondhaus Lawrence)

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Naval Warfare, 1815-1914(English, Hardcover, Sondhaus Lawrence) is written by Sondhaus Lawrence and published by Taylor & Francis Ltd. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0415214777 (ISBN 10) and 9780415214773 (ISBN 13).

This book looks at the transition of wooden sailing fleets to the modern steel navy. It details the technological breakthroughs that brought about this change - steampower, armour, artillery and torpedoes, and looks at their affect on naval strategy and tactics. Part of the ever-growing and prestigious Warfare and History series, this book is a must for enthusiasts of military history.