The Modern Warship is a comprehensive book on naval warfare and the design and construction of warships, written by Edward Lewis Attwood and originally published in 1913. The book covers a wide range of topics related to naval warfare, including the history of warship design, the development of naval technology, and the tactics and strategies used in naval battles.Attwood provides detailed descriptions of the various types of warships used throughout history, from ancient galleys to the modern battleships of the early 20th century. He also discusses the various components of a warship, including engines, armaments, and armor, and how they are designed and built to withstand the rigors of combat.The book is filled with illustrations and diagrams that help to illustrate the various concepts discussed, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in naval history or the design and construction of warships. Despite being over a century old, The Modern Warship remains a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of naval warfare.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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