An edition of U.S. Small Combatants, Including PT-Boats, Subchasers, and the Brown-Water Navy (1987)

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An Illustrated Design History

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Naval Institute Press
Language
English
Pages
529

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Subjects
Warships, Torpedo-boats, Gunboats, Fast attack craft, History, Submarine chasers, Design and construction
Places
United States, United States..
Times
20th century

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U.S. Small Combatants, Including PT-Boats, Subchasers, and the Brown-Water Navy: An Illustrated Design History
December 1, 1987, Naval Institute Press
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
2. Subchasers and Eagle Boats
3. Second Generation Subchasers
4. Small Fast Craft and PT Origins
5. The Early PT Boats
6. The Wartime PT
7. The Postwar PTs
8. Postwar ASW Craft
9. Small Combatants for Counter-insurgency
10. Motor Gunboats and PTFs
11. Vietnam: Beginnings
12. Vietnam: Market Time and Game Warden
13. Vietnam: The Riverine Force
14. Vietnam: SEALs and STABs
15. The PHM
16. Post-Vietnam Small Combatants
Appendices
A. Gunboats
B. Minor Acquired Patrol Craft: SP, YP, PY, PYc
C. Crash Boats and Pickets
D. U.S. Small Craft Weapons: Guns and Rockets
E. Small Combatants for Export
F. Fates and Other Notes
Notes
Notes on Sources
Index

Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. [517]-521.
Includes index.

Published in
Annapolis, Md

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
359.3/258/0973
Library of Congress
V833 .F75 1987

Contributors

Illustrator
A.D. Baker III
Illustrator
Alan Raven
Illustrator
Al Ross

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Hardcover
Pagination
529 p. :
Number of pages
529

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OL2386868M
Internet Archive
ussmallcombatant00libg
ISBN 10
0870217135
ISBN 13
9780870217135
LCCN
87015893
OCLC/WorldCat
16093618
Library Thing
2166800
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1435139

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