Military & naval ships books

Explores the history, construction, armament and tactics used by PT boats, and the development of the Japanese Kamikaze...  Read More >>

Starting weeks after Hitler declared war on the United States in mid-December 1941 and lasting until the war with...  Read More >>

HMS Rodney and HMS Nelson were the only battleships of the Nelson class. HMS Rodney was built at Birkenhead Shipyards....  Read More >>

Amid the twists and turns of her survival to this day, the story of the light cruiser HMS Caroline spans a century...  Read More >>

A comprehensive review of the Royal Navy's air power during the war years  Read More >>

The first systematic publication of a famous plans collection.  Read More >>

A detailed study of history and marine archaeology of an innovative late-World War II U-boat that currently lies...  Read More >>

This new title reproduces two complete sets (1916 and 1936) of official Admiralty plans .  Read More >>

HMS Rodney and HMS Nelson were the only battleships of the Nelson class. HMS Rodney was built at Birkenhead Shipyards....  Read More >>

The ultimate book on this great battleship.  Read More >>

The first ever comprehensive history of British submarines before 1945, illustrated with superb photographs and...  Read More >>

Marine archaeologist Dr Innes McCartney solves the mysterious fate of the lost ships of Jutland and reveals - for...  Read More >>

Patrol Torpedo - or PT boats - captured the public's imagination during WWII due to the daring exploits of their...  Read More >>

Although bombed at Pearl Harbor, USS Tennessee was back to sea before the year was over. The crew of the resilient...  Read More >>

IHS Jane’s Fighting Ships is the world’s leading open-source maritime defense reference resource, delivering exhaustive...  Read More >>

This book charts the story of what is perhaps the Royal Navy's most famous warship. This book looks at the legacy...  Read More >>

The last word on the Royal Navy's last battleship.  Read More >>

A detailed account of the Royal Navy's near fatal expedition into the polar regions in 1773--with the young Horatio...  Read More >>

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Petropavlovsk was part of the seven-ship unit of the Nikolaev type (project 1134B Berkut), which was a gas-turbine...  Read More >>

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A practical manual for those looking to move on from small scale kits.  Read More >>

A fascinating look at the history behind battleships and battle cruisers, from the groundbreaking HMS Dreadnought...  Read More >>

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Publication for maritime enthusiasts. Each book is a set of articles particularly interesting for those who find...  Read More >>