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In November 1859, the French warship La Gloire was launched. She was the world's first seagoing ironclad - a warship built from wood, but whose hull was clad in a protective layer of iron plate. Britain, not to be outdone, launched her own ironclad the following year - HMS Warrior - which, when she entered service, became the most powerful warship in the world. Just like the Dreadnought half a century later, this ship changed the nature of naval warfare forever, and sparked a frantic arms race. ...Show more
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ISBN
9781472826893
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published year
2018
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Edition
1
Original title
British Ironclads 1860-75
Format
Paperback
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