Alan Raven is well-known for many of his line drawings of naval vessels. This book provides 13 pages of text on the design and development
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Book Review: Destroyer Weapons of World War 2 by Peter Hodges & Norman Friedman
Anyone familiar with destroyer operations in World War II will know that destroyers began gradually taking on a larger number of responsibilities from their originally
Book Review – The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk
Published in 1951, Herman Wouk’s The Caine Mutiny is set aboard the fictional USS Caine, a destroyer-minesweeper assigned to the Pacific Fleet in WWII. Plot
IJN Destroyer – Shimakaze 島風
Builder: Maizuru Navy Yard Laid Down: August 8, 1941 Launched: July 18, 1942 Completed: April 30, 1943 Commissioned: May 10, 1943 Fate: Sunk by carrier
