In-depth look the Imperial Russian cruiser "Varyag", famed for her crew's heroic defiance during the Russo-Japanese War, including design and construction notes, technical characteristics, data tables, machinery, propulsion, armament and operational history. Excellent visual guide to the ship from all aspects, looking at color schemes, ship's boats, weapons, masts and fittings. Amply illustrated with 82 excellent computer generated color graphic images, this volume also includes two double-sided bonus pull-outs: a color poster and scale plans. The plans represent the ship's 1901 configuration, with bow, stern, port and starboard profiles in both 1:350 and 1:700 scales, along with 1:100 scale gun and 1:200 scale boat drawings, plus a detailed oblique view
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Draminski, S.
Title
Protected Cruiser Varyag
Details
English text, paperback, many colour illustrations, scale drawings, large format. 54 pages.