Steam, Steel & Shellfire: The Steam Warship 1815 1905

Conway's History of the Ship #7

by Robert Gardiner

This book is a study of the impact of technology on nineteenth-century naval design from the first application of steam machinery to a seagoing warship through to the revolutionary British battleship.

Genres: History, Naval History

192 pages, Hardcover

First published June 20, 2001