Illustrated Directory of Submarines of the World (Illustrated Directory)

Illustrated Directory of Submarines of the World (Illustrated Directory) by Miller, David. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780760313459.

More than 250 submarines, from the Civil War to the missile-launching, nuclear-powered vessels of today, are described in detail and illustrated with contemporary and archival photography and drawings. Arranged by types: diesel-electrics, non-nuclear, nuclear-attack, missile-armed, and special-role vessels-the book provides a comprehensive overview of every major submarine class around the globe. Each entry includes specifications and incisive development and battle histories.