British Cruisers of the Victorian Era

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Author	: Norman Friedman
Publisher	: Naval Institute Press
Total Pages	: 353
Release	: 2012-11-15
ISBN-10	: 9781612519562
ISBN-13	: 1612519563
Rating	: 4/5 (62 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis British Cruisers of the Victorian Era by : Norman Friedman

Book excerpt: Gradually evolving from sailing frigates, the first modern cruiser is not easy to define, but this book starts with the earliest steam paddle warships, covers the evolution of screw-driven frigates, corvettes and sloops, and then the succeeding iron, composite and steel-hulled classes down to the last armoured cruisers.

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