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  • RIVERINE CRAFT OF THE VIETNAM WARS
    ROGER BRANFILL-COOK
    "Provides clear and succinct descriptions of the various craft used not only by American forces but those of the French and South Vietnamese Navy." — Army Rumour Service ( ARRSE) The ShipCraft series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types. Lavishly illustrated, each book takes the modeler through a brief history of the subj...

    $229.00

  • RIVER GUNBOATS
    ROGER BRANFILL-COOK
    A comprehensive, fully illustrated encyclopedia of river gunboats from the early 19th century to the present day.   The first recorded engagement by a steam-powered warship took place on a river, when in 1824 the Honorable East India Company's gunboat Diana went into action on the Irrawaddy in Burma. In the 150 years that followed, river gunboats played a significant part in ov...

    $329.00

  • RIVER GUNBOATS
    ROGER BRANFILL-COOK
    A comprehensive, fully illustrated encyclopedia of river gunboats from the early 19th century to the present day.   The first recorded engagement by a steam-powered warship took place on a river, when in 1824 the Honorable East India Company's gunboat Diana went into action on the Irrawaddy in Burma. In the 150 years that followed, river gunboats played a significant part in ov...

    $329.00

  • X.1
    ROGER BRANFILL-COOK
    The untold story of the Royal Navy's experimental submarine cruiser, built in secret after WWI, and torpedoed by political propaganda. The 'X' stood for experimental, but it might equally have meant extraordinary, exotic or extravagant, as this giant submarine attracted superlatives. Built in the early 1920s, it was the world's largest, most heavily armed, and deepest diving su...

    $329.00

  • TORPEDO
    ROGER BRANFILL-COOK
    An encyclopedic study of the ship-killer par excellence—from its development to post-World War II usage. "A well-written book, lavishly illustrated." — International Journal of Maritime History The torpedo was the greatest single game-changer in the history of naval warfare. For the first time it allowed a small, cheap torpedo-firing vessel—and by extension a small, minor navy—...

    $329.00

  • X.1
    ROGER BRANFILL-COOK
    The untold story of the Royal Navy's experimental submarine cruiser, built in secret after WWI, and torpedoed by political propaganda. The 'X' stood for experimental, but it might equally have meant extraordinary, exotic or extravagant, as this giant submarine attracted superlatives. Built in the early 1920s, it was the world's largest, most heavily armed, and deepest diving su...

    $251.00