US Navy Protected Cruisers 1883-1918

by Brian Lane Herder

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Explores the history of the US Navy's 11 new steel warships, built during the late 19th century to advance American naval supremacy.

After the American Civil War, the powerful US Navy was allowed to decay into utter decrepitude, and was becoming a security liability. In 1883, Congress approved four new steel-constructed vessels called the "ABCD" ships. The three protected cruisers Atlanta, Boston, and Chicago...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1472857038

ISBN13:9781472857033

Release Date:July 2023

Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)

Length:48 Pages

Weight:0.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.2" x 7.1" x 9.5"

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