Naval Warfare, 1815-1914 in Bloomington, MN

This book looks at the transition of wooden sailing fleets to the modern steel navy. It details the technological breakthroughs that brought about this change - steampower, armour, artillery and torpedoes, and looks at their affect on naval strategy and tactics.
Part of the ever-growing and prestigious
Warfare and History
series, this book is a must for enthusiasts of military history.