Austro-Italian Naval War 1866 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9788367227216)

This new book covers the Austro-Italian Naval War (1866) a little-known part of late 19th century naval history. The Battle of Lissa took place on 20 July 1866, it was the first major sea battle between ironclads and one of the last to involve deliberate ramming. The background, operations, and outcomes are described in detail. All the ships involved, both Austrian and Italian, are described and illustrated with full technical specifications. This book is also profusely illustrated with scale drawings and photos.

Author: Piotr Olender
ISBN-10: 8367227212
ISBN-13: 9788367227216
Publisher: MMP
Language: English
Published: 07/31/2024
Pages: 140
Format: Paperback