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A World War II naval history of the Eastern Solomons and Santa Cruz carrier battles that tested U.S. momentum after Midway. While the resounding American victory at Midway in June 1942 blunted Japan……続きを見る

La historia de los vascos está particularmente vinculada al mar pero su parquedad, su silencio secular, que le ha hecho merecer una bien ganada fama de ágrafo, ha supuesto una enorme rémora para con……続きを見る

Otto Ludwig har i "Skipperlabskovs" samlet en lang række sjove og finurlige udtryk og vendinger fra handelsflåden, søværnet og sejlsportens verden. Hvad er admiraler i sprit? Hvad vil det sige at sl……続きを見る

Utilizzando un’imponente documentazione d’archivio, l’opera esamina con grande rigore l’attività dei sommergibili italiani negli oceani durante la Seconda guerra mondiale. Descrive le azioni di ogni……続きを見る

Utilizzando un’imponente documentazione d’archivio, l’opera esamina con grande rigore l’attività dei sommergibili italiani negli oceani durante la Seconda guerra mondiale. Descrive le azioni di ogni……続きを見る

Utilizzando un’imponente documentazione d’archivio, l’opera esamina con grande rigore l’attività dei sommergibili italiani negli oceani durante la Seconda guerra mondiale. Descrive le azioni di ogni……続きを見る

Today in Belfast heavy industry is the exception rather than the rule. Yet this city and its hard-working citizens have, over the years, placed Belfast at the top of the Industrial league. There wer……続きを見る

In "Vlissinger Michiel, of Neerlands glorie ter zee: Tweede omgewerkte Druk" schildert Pieter Louwerse een fascinerend portret van de 17e-eeuwse admiraal Michiel de Ruyter, een sleutelfiguur in de N……続きを見る

Within the pages of Warring navies is the account of turbulent events that unfolded when the national interests of rising South Asian powers collide over sea. The strategies and tactics of wily poli……続きを見る

In modern naval warfare, offensive and defensive mine operations and the ships that perform them often take a back seat to the more glamorous carrier strike groups, strategic deterrence patrols and ……続きを見る

Si bien las campañas de Sir Arthur Wellesley desde Portugal fueron decisivas para lograr la derrota napoleónica en la Guerra de Independencia española, la zona oriental de la península tuvo también ……続きを見る

Have you ever wondered... How the Navy and the Marines came to be ‘royal’? How Samuel Pepys helped professionalise the Navy while at the same time penning his famous diary. What the origins of every……続きを見る

In 1882 the 'Rowland Evans', owned by Captain John Evans of Borth, was abandoned in mysterious circumstances off Bardsey Island. The book describes what led the captain to leave the ship and lose hi……続きを見る

The Central American port of Greytown was destroyed by the U.S. Navy in 1854 to "avenge an insult to the American Minister to Nicaragua," according to official history. Two weeks later, the New York……続きを見る

“It's all well-written and well-illustrated with 208 black and white photos and two black and white maps.” ー Historical Miniatures Gaming Society HMS Formidable was a British aircraft carrier durin……続きを見る

Three intertwined stories that reveal the challenges faced by the US Navy in its evolution between the Civil War and the First World War Hard Aground brings together three intertwined stories docume……続きを見る

How easy and uncomplicated was it for an 18th-century, medium-sized, Ottoman trade company to expand its business in the West? Which kind of resources, in terms of knowledge, information, experience……続きを見る

The definitive history of the Spanish Armada, lavishly illustrated and fully revised “Will surely become the definitive account.”ーStephen Brumwell, Wall Street Journal In July 1588 the Spanish Arma……続きを見る

**Shortlisted for the Maritime Foundation Award for Best Book 2024** **'An exceptional book. Sailing Alone belongs on the very small shelf of the true classics of the sea' Peter Nichols, author of S……続きを見る

Naval deck logs require young officers to record mundane details of a ship's condition every few hours. According to a U.S. Navy tradition, the New Year's midwatch log--covering midnight to early mo……続きを見る

A gripping true-life thriller about the first US submarine to sink a Japanese aircraft carrierーand the sub’s tragic twist of fate In 1939 off the New England coast, the submarine USS Squalus accide……続きを見る

Nel 1838, per decisione del re di Sardegna Carlo Alberto, la fregata Regina della Marina del Regno di Sardegna intraprese la circumnavigazione del globo; il viaggio aveva diversi obiettivi: promuove……続きを見る

Nel luglio del 1942 due convogli britannici, uno, il PQ.17, diretto dall’Islanda nella Russia Settentrionale con rifornimenti degli anglo-americani per l’Unione Sovietica, l’altro, il QP.13, con rot……続きを見る

In July 1942 two British convoys, one, PQ.17, heading from Iceland into Northern Russia with Anglo-American supplies for the Soviet Union, the other, QP.13, with a reverse course of unloaded ships, ……続きを見る

Dopo il disastro subito dagli inglesi nel mare di Barents nel luglio del 1942, le marine alleate e le unità sommergibilistiche tedesche sempre coadiuvate dagli aerei della Luftwaffe, continuarono a ……続きを見る

After the disaster suffered by the British in the Barents Sea in July 1942, the Allied navies and German submarine units, again assisted by Luftwaffe aircraft, continued to clash in the Arctic seas.……続きを見る

Spencer traces the full story of this historic ship from its conception and construction in 1799 to its ultimate demise in 1823, when she was stranded and broke up on Little Curacao Island in the We……続きを見る

Sailing Upwind is more than just another memoir of a distinguished former naval officer‘s highly diverse career. This book by Admiral James “Sandy” Winnefeld is also intended to offer useful reflect……続きを見る

Before the twentieth century ships when relied upon visual signaling, vessels beyond range of sight or a cannon shot, were blind, deaf, and dumb in the dark, making night battles at sea rare, and ne……続きを見る

With Hawks and Angels: Episodes from a Southern Life chronicles the fortunate life of a man born in the Cajun country of Louisiana and his interaction with the three distinct parts of his home state……続きを見る