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Steam, Steel & Shellfire: The Steam Warship 1815-1905
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Hardcover
from Book Sales (September 1, 2001)
9780785814139 | details & prices | 10.25 × 12.00 × 0.75 in. | 2.60 lbs | List price $24.99
from Naval Inst Pr (February 1, 1993)
9781557507747 | details & prices | 10.00 × 12.00 × 0.50 in. | 2.60 lbs | List price $49.95
About: Between 1840 and 1905, sail was replaced by steam, wooden hull construction with iron and then steel, and the shell-firing gun encouraged the adoption of armor plate.
About: Between 1840 and 1905, sail was replaced by steam, wooden hull construction with iron and then steel, and the shell-firing gun encouraged the adoption of armor plate.