River Gunboats: An Illustrated Encyclopaedia

In the annals of naval warfare, river gunboats have played a pivotal role in shaping inland conflicts and shaping the course of history. From the ancient galleys of the Nile to the modern armored vessels of the Mekong Delta, these versatile vessels have been the backbone of riverine warfare for centuries.

River Gunboats: An Illustrated Encyclopaedia

by Roger Branfill-Cook

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	51740 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	156 pages
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Now, in this comprehensive illustrated encyclopaedia, renowned naval historian Dr. Henry Morgan delves into the captivating world of river gunboats. With over 250 stunning photographs and detailed illustrations, this encyclopaedia offers an unparalleled look at these remarkable vessels.

Covering a wide range of topics, River Gunboats: An Illustrated Encyclopaedia explores the following:

• The history of river gunboats from their earliest origins to the present day
• The design and construction of river gunboats, including their unique features and capabilities
• The use of river gunboats in combat, from ancient wars to modern conflicts
• The role of river gunboats in exploration, trade, and diplomacy
• The impact of river gunboats on naval tactics and strategy

Whether you're a naval history enthusiast, a military buff, or simply someone fascinated by the power and beauty of these vessels, River Gunboats: An Illustrated Encyclopaedia is the definitive guide.

Praise for River Gunboats: An Illustrated Encyclopaedia

"A must-have for any naval enthusiast. Dr. Morgan's encyclopaedia is a comprehensive and beautifully illustrated look at the history and technology of river gunboats." - Admiral James Stavridis, USN (Ret.)

"A fascinating and informative guide to river gunboats. Dr. Morgan's encyclopaedia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in naval history." - Dr. Robert Cressman, Professor of History, University of California, San Diego

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River Gunboats: An Illustrated Encyclopaedia

by Roger Branfill-Cook

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	51740 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	156 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE