Ship Spotter’s Guide

by Angus Konstam

Ships have been part of military campaigns since the Ancient world, and this expertly illustrated and detailed Spotter's Guide offers a look at the 40 most iconic and recognizable ships throughout history. From the Viking longship through to the powerful modern aircraft carriers, and from the ironclads of the American Civil War to the awesome fighting ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy. Each ship is beautifully illustrated and is accompanied by a brief history. A perfect gift, this book is a must-have for any naval enthusiast and historian.

Genres: History, Nonfiction

128 pages, Paperback

First published November 18, 2014

About the author

Angus Konstam is a Scottish writer of popular history. Born in Aberdeen, Scotland and raised on the Orkney Islands, he has written more than a hundred books on maritime history, naval history, historical atlases, with a special focus on the history of piracy.

Reviews

[Nolan · Rating 5 out of 5]

Very helpful, would ship again

[noob2121 · Rating 2 out of 5]

Not as interesting as the tank or plane counterpart tbh

[Joe L · Rating 5 out of 5]

Outstanding bathroom read. Gonna Lysol this thing from cover to cover and gift it to Kreitler for Xmas.