Imperial Defence, 1868-1887

by Donald Mackenzie Schurman

Book Overview

The technical transformation of the Royal Navy during the Victorian era posed many design, tactical and operational problems for administrators from the 1830s onwards. The switch from sail to steam required the creation of a system of defended coaling stations and a greater infrastructure.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138873624
• ISBN13: 9781138873629
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"