Armored ships
Subtitle: the ships, their settings, and the ascendancy that they sustained for 80 years
By: paintings and text by Ian Marshall ; foreword by Sir Anthony Griffin.
Publisher: Howell Press
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Charlottesville, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 180
Subjects: Armored vessels -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-176) and index.
Table of contents: title: PREFACE   	  	ILLUSTRATIONS   	  	FOREWORD   	  	INTRODUCTION I. 	  	THE INNOVATORS: WARRIOR, MONITOR, HUASCAR, AND DEVASTATION II. 	  	GUNBOAT DIPLOMACY III. 	  	ARMSTRONG OF ELSWICK IV. 	  	CAPTAIN MAHAN AND THE ISTHMIAN CANAL V. 	  	THE BATTLE OF THE STRAIT OF TSUSHIMA VI. 	  	FEAR GOD AND DREAD NOUGHT VII. 	  	THE GOEBEN AFFAIR VIII. 	  	MARCONI AND TELEFUNKEN: THE ANXIOUS SEARCH FOR VON SPEE IX. 	  	THE QUEEN ELIZABETH CLASS X. 	  	THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND XI. 	  	THE RISING SUN IN THE WEST XII. 	  	THE WHITEHEAD TORPEDO XIII. 	  	ARMORED CRUISERS AND PANZERSCHIFFE XIV. 	  	BISMARCK AND PRINCE OF WALES XV. 	  	THE LAST ENCOUNTERS XVI. 	  	RESURRECTION   	  	BIBLIOGRAPHY