Bodden, Valerie.

Battleships / Valerie Bodden. - 1st ed. - Mankato, MN : Creative Paperbacks, c2012. - 22 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm. - Built for battle. . - Built for battle. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What is a battleship? -- Early battleships -- Sizes and parts -- The big guns -- Battleship crews -- Battleships at war -- Famous battleships -- Yamato class -- Iowa class -- Kirov class -- Glossary.

"A fundamental exploration of battleships, including their size and firepower, history of development, gun turrets and other features, and famous models from around the world"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9780898126990

Source: 1338000 QBI

LCCN: 2010053675

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Battleships.

Dewey Class. No.: 623.825/2