Henshaw, John
V & W Destroyers: A Developmental History
- ISBN 13:
- 9781526774828
- author:
- Henshaw, John
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Seaforth Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 20 x 25.4 centimetres (0.51 kg)
- Genre:
- History, Military History, Naval,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The V & W Destroyers: A Developmental History by John Henshaw is a comprehensive account of the evolution of destroyers from 1906 to 1916. This book explores the technological advancements that transformed these ships, making them a significant departure from their predecessors. The narrative is supported by detailed profile and deck plans, providing a unique insight into the design and construction of these vessels. Henshaw's history delves into the lessons learned during this period, highlighting both the successes and setbacks that shaped the development of destroyers. By examining the V & W Class and their predecessors, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the naval technology of the time and its impact on shipbuilding practices.
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