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Naval guns : 500 years of ship and coastal artillery
- Title
- Naval guns : 500 years of ship and coastal artillery / Hans Mehl ; drawings by Rudolf Roth ; [translation by Keith Thomas].
- Author
- Mehl, Hans.
- Publication
- Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c2002.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Roth, Rudolf.
- Description
- 216 p. : ill. (some col.); 25 x 31 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Schiffs- und Küstenartillerie Marinegeschütze aus 500 Jahren. English
- Alternative Title
- Schiffs- und Küstenartillerie Marinegeschütze aus 500 Jahren.
- Subject
- Artillery > History
- Note
- First published in Great Britain in 2002 by Chatham Publishing.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 213) and index.
- Contents
- Ships' guns: Wrought iron chamber pieces and cast muzzle-loaders up to 1850 ; Carronades and mortars ; Rifled breech-loaders and muzzle-loaders up to 1890 ; Early semi-automatic and automatic weapons, boat guns and landing guns ; Quick-loading and quick-firing guns up to c1920 ; Deck and turret guns of the Second World War ; Submarine guns ; Light and heavy anti-aircraft guns ; Modern dual-purpose guns since 1945 -- Coast defense guns: Smooth-bore and rifled muzzle-loaders up to c1880 ; Rifled breech-loaders and QF guns up to 1920 ; Coastal guns of the First and Second World Wars ; Land-based naval anti-aircraft and railway guns.
- Call Number
- JFG 03-460
- ISBN
- 1591145570
- LCCN
- 2002112383
- OCLC
- 51995272
- Author
- Mehl, Hans.
- Title
- Naval guns : 500 years of ship and coastal artillery / Hans Mehl ; drawings by Rudolf Roth ; [translation by Keith Thomas].
- Imprint
- Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, c2002.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 213) and index.
- Added Author
- Roth, Rudolf.
- Research Call Number
- JFG 03-460