Ship design & naval architecture books

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Aircraft Carriers: The World’s Greatest Carriers of the last 100 Years

Aircraft Carriers: The World’s Greatest Carriers of...

Author: David Ross
ISBN: 9781838861582
Format: Hardback
$64.66

Aircraft Carriers features 52 of the most significant flat tops and amphibious assault ships built since the 1920s...  Read More >>

German and Italian Aircraft Carriers of World War II

German and Italian Aircraft Carriers of World War II...

Author: Ryan K. Noppen ,  Douglas C. Dildy
ISBN: 9781472846761
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The history of Nazi Germany's attempt to build a modern aircraft carrier, and the other aviation ships that Germany...  Read More >>

Warship 2022

Warship 2022

Author: John Jordan
ISBN: 9781472847812
Format: Hardback
$89.99

Warship is a celebrated annual publication featuring the latest research on history, development, and service of...  Read More >>

How to Build an Aircraft Carrier: The incredible story behind HMS Queen Elizabeth, the 60,000 ton star of BBC2’s THE WARSHIP

How to Build an Aircraft Carrier: The incredible story...

Author: Chris Terrill
ISBN: 9781405942522
Format: Paperback
$29.99

The enthralling story of the HMS Queen Elizabeth, the Royal Navy's largest ever warship. 65,000 tons. 280 metres...  Read More >>

Ship Models from the Age of Sail: Building and Enhancing Commercial Kits

Ship Models from the Age of Sail: Building and Enhancing...

Author: Kerry Jang
ISBN: 9781526777539
Format: Hardback
$90.00

An introduction to period ship modelling beginning with readily available kits. Describes methods of improving kits,...  Read More >>

British Gunboats of Victoria's Empire

British Gunboats of Victoria's Empire

Author: Angus Konstam ,  Mr Paul Wright
ISBN: 9781472851581
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A beautifully illustrated history of the iconic ocean-going gunboats of British 'gunboat diplomacy', the hundreds...  Read More >>

Principles of Yacht Design

Principles of Yacht Design

Author: Lars Larsson ,  Rolf Eliasson
ISBN: 9781472981929
Format: Hardback
$130.00

The definitive book on the principles of yacht design examining every aspect of aerodynamics and hydrodynamics of...  Read More >>

John Lenthall: The Life of a Naval Constructor [Premium Color]

John Lenthall: The Life of a Naval Constructor [Premium...

Author: Stephen Chapin Kinnaman
ISBN: 9781648894183
Format: Hardback
$380.16

'John Lenthall' is written by a historian and naval architect who can clearly explain the nuances of ship design....  Read More >>

Battleship: The Greatest Fighting Ships in History

Battleship: The Greatest Fighting Ships in History

Author: Richard Hough
ISBN: 9781800325388
Format: Paperback
$28.44

A compelling history of the greatest ships ever launched. The importance of the fighting ship is as considerable...  Read More >>

A CLASS INSHORE LIFEBOATS: The RNLI's A class rigid-hulled inshore lifeboats, their design and history

A CLASS INSHORE LIFEBOATS: The RNLI's A class rigid-hulled...

Author: Nicholas Leach
ISBN: 9781909540224
Format: Paperback
$19.41

The A class inshore lifeboats saw service at various stations around the British Isles. This volume records the...  Read More >>

RMS Queen Mary: 101 Questions and Answers About the Great Transatlantic Liner

RMS Queen Mary: 101 Questions and Answers About the...

Author: David Ellery
ISBN: 9781472993113
Format: Paperback
$19.99

Using an engaging question and answer format, Queen Mary expert David Ellery tells you everything you need to know...  Read More >>

The United States Navy in World War II: From Pearl Harbor to Okinawa

The United States Navy in World War II: From Pearl Harbor...

Author: Mark Stille (Author)
ISBN: 9781472848048
Format: Hardback
$59.99

A comprehensive overview of the strategy, operations, and vessels of the United States Navy from 1941 to 1945.  Read More >>

Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures: Proceedings of the 14th International Symposium, PRADS 2019, September 22-26, 2019, Yokohama, Japan- Volume II

Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures:...

Author: Tetsuo Okada ,  Katsuyuki Suzuki
ISBN: 9789811546747
Format: Paperback
$517.47

This book gathers the peer-reviewed proceedings of the 14th International Symposium, PRADS 2019, held in Yokohama,...  Read More >>

Reeds Vol 13: Ship Stability, Powering and Resistance

Reeds Vol 13: Ship Stability, Powering and Resistance...

Author: Jonathan Ridley ,  Christopher Patterson
ISBN: 9781472969705
Format: Paperback
$100.00

The book covers stability, resistance and powering based topics, such as flotation and buoyancy, small angle, large...  Read More >>

U.S. Aircraft Carriers 1939-45

U.S. Aircraft Carriers 1939-45

Author: Ingo Bauernfeind
ISBN: 9781612009346
Format: Hardback
$99.00

A detailed and fully illustrated account of United States aircraft carriers during World War II.  Read More >>

Recent Trends in Naval Engineering Research

Recent Trends in Naval Engineering Research

Author: Anthony A. Ruffa ,  Bourama Toni
ISBN: 9783030641504
Format: Hardback
$129.35

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US Navy Gunboats 1885–1945

US Navy Gunboats 1885–1945

Author: Brian Lane Herder ,  Adam Tooby
ISBN: 9781472844705
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The history of the US Navy's gunboats, their roles in building a worldwide American naval presence and in combat,...  Read More >>

Italian Destroyers of World War II

Italian Destroyers of World War II

Author: Mark Stille (Author) ,  Paul Wright (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781472840554
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A new illustrated history and analysis of Italy's World War II destroyers.  Read More >>

Dick Carter: Yacht Designer: In the Golden Age of Offshore Racing

Dick Carter: Yacht Designer: In the Golden Age of Offshore...

Author: Dick Carter
ISBN: 9781912621316
Format: Hardback
$103.50

The fascinating autobiography of Dick Carter who won the Fastnet Race in his first go at boat design. This and his...  Read More >>

War Beneath the Sea: Submarine conflict during World War II

War Beneath the Sea: Submarine conflict during World...

Author: Peter Padfield
ISBN: 9781839012785
Format: Paperback
$49.14

War Beneath the Sea vividly describes the technical and tactical measures deployed by the Allied forces in all major...  Read More >>

British Battleships 1890–1905: Victoria's steel battlefleet and the road to Dreadnought

British Battleships 1890–1905: Victoria's steel battlefleet...

Author: Angus Konstam ,  Mr Paul Wright
ISBN: 9781472844682
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The Royal Navy's battleships at the turn of the 20th century were the most powerful battlefleet in the world, and...  Read More >>

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