Warships / Henry Brook, illustrated by Adrian Dean and Adrian Roots.

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Brook, Henry [author.]

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Usborne, 2012.Description: 80 pages; colour illustrations, colour map; 21 cmISBN:

9781409538721 (pbk)
1409538729 (pbk)

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DDC classification:

J 623.825 23

Contents:

What is a warship? -- Meet the fleet -- Ready for battle -- The captain -- A ship for any mission -- A floating airbase -- Early fighting ships -- The golden age of sail -- Ironclads -- Dreadnoughts -- The First World War -- The Second World War -- Going nuclear -- Long-range lookouts -- Built for stealth -- Amphibians attack! -- Warships of the future -- Building a warship -- Staying afloat -- Ship-to-ship -- Warships on the internet -- Glossary.

Summary: This title covers a vast range of warships from ancient triremes to present day destroyers, aircraft carriers and stealth corvettes. Cutaway illustrations reveal the inner workings of warship engines and weaponry.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Junior Non-Fiction	Waimate Junior Non-Fiction	Children &Young Adults Section	623.825 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		a00624459

Includes index.

This title covers a vast range of warships from ancient triremes to present day destroyers, aircraft carriers and stealth corvettes. Cutaway illustrations reveal the inner workings of warship engines and weaponry.

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