Koszela, Witold
The Battleship HMS Duke of York (Topdrawings)
- ISBN 13:
- 9788364596025
- author:
- Koszela, Witold
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Kagero
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 32
- Dimensions:
- 0.6 x 22.2 x 30.5 cm
- Genre:
- History, Archaeology, Maritime Archaeology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
The Battleship HMS Duke of York HMS Duke of York was the third of the King George V class battleships to be built after a lull in battleship design and construction following the signing of the Washington Naval Treaty. The ship was laid down on May 5, 1937, at John Brown & Company Limited, Shipbuilding & Engineering Works in Clydebank, Scotland. She was commissioned four and a half years later, on November 4, 1941. This bilingual edition provides a detailed look at the HMS Duke of York, featuring a unique blend of history and technical information. With 32 pages of content, it is an ideal choice for those interested in naval history, shipbuilding, and military technology. Perfect for model makers, historians, and enthusiasts of naval warfare, this book offers a unique insight into the design, construction, and service of the HMS Duke of York.