The book presents 300 of the most significant submarines from the first diving boats in 1776 to the present day. Each submarine featured is illustrated with a colour photograph and accompanied by detailed specifications including propulsion, dimensions, maximum speed, range and armament. The book also contains information on the design, development and operational history of each submarine featured. The last section deals with underwater weapons such as torpedoes, SLBMs and cruise missiles. Submarines is arranged alphabetically and contains 300 colour illustrations and photographs. It is an easily accessible reference work for anyone interested in submarines.
Author
Jackson, Robert
Title
Submarines
Details
English text, paperback, 300 colour profiles. 320 pages.
