Fighting Ships of the U.S. Navy 1883-2019

Volume 4, Part 1 - Torpedo Boats and Destroyers

By: VENNER F. MILEWSKI

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Hardcover | 30 January 2022

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200 Pages

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29.7 x 21.0 x 2.01

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This series of books provides details of all USN warships from 1893 to the present day. Every class and individual ship has an entry providing details of the procurement, dimensions and characteristics, and a summary of each ship's history and development. Profusely illustrated with photos. An essential manual for all US Navy enthusiasts and historians. This is volume four, part one - Torpedo Boats and Destroyers (1901-1918). AUTHOR: Venner F. Milewski, Jr. is a retired U.S. Navy, Surface Warfare qualified, Chief Fire controlman with a 32-year career, specialising in the Tartar Missile System, Aegis SPY-1 Radar and the AEGIS Weapons System. He spent over 24 months in combat zones both in North and South Vietnam and has earned six stars on his Vietnam Service Ribbon. He has also worked over 12 years in the shipbuilding industry. 200 b/w photographs

Industry Reviews

"This book will both inspire and aid you in building models of these fascinating ships."-- "IPMS/USA"
"Individual ship by ship entries provide specs, terse career history, fate, and often a photograph. If no photo for an individual ship, you can always find photos of ships within the class."-- "Historical Miniatures Gaming Society"
"The final section of the book contains information on the various camouflage schemes and patterns used on these vessels."-- "ModelingMadness.Com"

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