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Battleships: United States Battleships, 1935-1992 (Battleships) by William H. Garzke, Jr., Robert O. Dulin, Jr.; line drawings by Robert F. Sumrall, Thomas G. Webb is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Part Of A Three-volume Set On The World's Battleships, This Book Provides A Comprehensive History Of All U.s. Navy Battleships And Battlecruisers Built, Designed, Or Projected Built Since The Early 1930s. It Covers Their Design And Construction, Operational Careers, And Eventual Disposition. Complete Plans Are Presented For Many Classes As Well As Extensive Technical Data Covering Their Characteristics And Performance, Information That Is Sometimes Hard To Find And Often. Contradictory. The Operational Careers Of The Ships Are Chronicled In Detail. Incidents That Challenged A Ship's Design Adequacy, Particularly From The Standpoint Of Damage Resistance, Are Discussed. Originally Published In 1976 With The Subtitle U.s. Battleships In World War Ii, The Book Has Undergone Significant Revision. Not Only Has It Been Brought Up To Date With The Addition Of A New Chapter Covering The Iowa-class Reactivation Through 1992, But The Book Now. Includes Revelations Uncovered In Newly Accessible Material. The Authors Offer A Complete Description And Analysis Of The Tragic Turret Explosion Aboard The Uss Iowa In April 1989, With Conclusions That Differ From Those Widely Reported By The Media And

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Author
William H. Garzke, Jr., Robert O. Dulin, Jr.; line drawings by Robert F. Sumrall, Thomas G. Webb
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Published
1995
Language
EN
ISBN
9781557501745
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Military, Literary Fiction, History
Rating
4.57 / 5 (7 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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