United States Revenue and Coast Guard cutters in naval warfare, 1790-1918 /

"This book covers the history of the U.S. Coast Guard from 1790 to World War I. The Coast Guard has historically served with or under the U.S. Navy in national defense missions. The naval period surveys the evolution of wooden hulled, wind powered sailing ships to fuel powered iron hulled vesse...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Ostrom, Thomas P. (Autor), Allen, David H., 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018]
Temas:
United States. > Coast Guard > History.
United States. > Revenue-Cutter Service > History.
United States. > Coast Guard
United States. > Revenue-Cutter Service
Revenue cutters > United States.
Warships > United States > History.
Navires de guerre > États-Unis > Histoire.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Marine & Naval.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Revenue cutters
Warships
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This book covers the history of the U.S. Coast Guard from 1790 to World War I. The Coast Guard has historically served with or under the U.S. Navy in national defense missions. The naval period surveys the evolution of wooden hulled, wind powered sailing ships to fuel powered iron hulled vessels. The historical geography is illustrated with maps"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781476630755
1476630755

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