Warship 2014

Warship 2014

The 36th edition of this highly acclaimed annual maintains well-established standards of scholarship, research, news and reviews from the field of warship history. This edition features articles on a range of diverse subjects, including: a detailed technical description of the <i>Queen Elizabeth</i> (CVA-01); a review of the careers of Germany’s <i>Braunschweig</i> and <i>Deutschland</i> classes; the development of the Italian aircraft carrier <i>Cavour</i>; the conception and characteristics of the armored cruisers of the IJN; an account of the escape of the <i>Jean Bart</i> from Saint-Nazaire; the career and loss of the submarine <i>Mariotte</i>; the origins and tortuous progress to completion of the IJN light carrier <i>Ryûjô</i>; the history of Russia’s turret frigates of the <i>Admiral Lazarev</i> and <i>Admiral Spiridov</i> classes and a examination of the post-war evolution of fire control in the Royal Navy.