River Gunboats: An Illustrated Encyclopedia
by Roger Branfill-Cook
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Author: Roger Branfill-Cook
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River Gunboats An Illustrated Encyclopedia Roger ~ The first recorded engagement by a steampowered warship took place on a river when in 1824 the Honorable East India Companys gunboat Diana went into action on the Irrawaddy in Burma In the 150 years that followed river gunboats played a significant part in over forty campaigns and individual actions
Nile River Gunboats 18821918 New Vanguard Angus ~ Nile River Gunboats 18821918 New Vanguard Angus Konstam Peter Dennis on FREE shipping on qualifying offers For more than 30 years the Nile river gunboat was an indispensable tool of empire policing the great river
Gunboat Wikipedia ~ A gunboat is a naval watercraft designed for the express purpose of carrying one or more guns to bombard coastal targets as opposed to those military craft designed for naval warfare or for ferrying troops or supplies
Yangtze Wikipedia ~ The Yangtze English ˈ j æ ŋ t s i or ˈ j ɑː ŋ t s i which is 6380 km 3964 mi long is the longest river in Asia and the thirdlongest in the world The river is the longest in the world to flow entirely within one country It drains onefifth of the land area of the Peoples Republic of China PRC and its river basin is home to nearly onethird of the countrys population
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