warships

Presents a short history of cruisers, and describes specifications, their use during and after World War Two, guided missile cruisers, and the future of cruisers.

Presents a short history of the U.S. battleship, and describes battleship specifications, the loss of several vessels at Pearl Harbor including the USS Arizona, the decommissioning of battleships following World War Two, and more.

Presents a short history of frigates, and describes frigate specifications, their use during and after World War Two, guided missile frigates, and the future of frigates.

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

"Simple text and full-color photographs describe various military ships"--Provided by publisher.

This book is an introduction to frigates, small warships, describing their history, specifications, engines, weaponry, and warfare.

Raise anchor and discover the stories of formidable fighting ships through the ages.

Spine title: Naval warfare. An account of the warships, weapons, and tactics that are shaping the future of naval conflict.

Spine title: Warships: guide to modern fighting ships. A directory of sixty fighting ships currently used by the world's navies, illustrated with photographs and technical drawings.

Photographs and text explain the technology and capabilities of a Ticonderoga cruiser, and describes how the United States Navy uses these ships in military operations.