warships

Explores the history of battleships, how they work, how they've been utilized, and more.

Text and illustrations look at military ships.

A brief history of the USS Constitution, a warship that was launched in 1797, disucussing the adventures of the sailors aboard this vessel, its exploits during the War of 1812 and more.

"Engaging images accompany information about Nimitz aircraft carriers. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 2 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

Reviews the history of sea fighting, discusses the development of the FSF-1 Sea Fighter, a ship designed for naval warfare, describes incidents in which the FSF-1 has been involved, and looks at the features of the vessel.

"How did the forces that fought at sea affect the outcome of World War II? This book explores the ships and submarines that slugged it out to rule the seas during World War II, from stealthy U-boats to mighty battleships. Along the way, readers will discover the key battles, tactics, and weapons that helped propel the Allies to victory"--From the publisher's web site.

An introduction to various military ships, covering carriers, battleships, and more.

Photographs and text provide information on various warships, discussing their uses, features, and technical details.