Gunboat!
Small Ships at War
By Bryan Perrett
Britain, in common with other colonial powers, established and controlled her empire from the seas. In defending this realm, the gunboat was developed to preserve secure trading conditions and operate in shallow coastal waters. This book explores 13 episodes of gunboat action.
- ISBN:
- 9780304353026
- Format:
- Hardback
- Pages:
- 240
- Published:
- Publisher:
- Orion Publishing Co
- Imprint:
- Weidenfeld Military
- Weight:
- 584 g