Nautilus to Columbia
70 years of the us navy's nuclear submarines
$173.96
- Hardcover
352 pages
- Release Date
26 February 2024
Summary
From Nautilus to Columbia: A History of US Nuclear Submarines
A highly illustrated history of the US Navy’s nuclear submarine program, from its origins in the postwar years through to the latest Columbia-class SSBNs introduced in 2020.
This title will cover the origins, design, and development of the US Navy’s fleet of nuclear-powered submarines. This program was developed under the command of Hiram G. Rickover, the “Father of the Nuclear Navy” who oversaw t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472856500 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1472856503 |
| Author: | James C. Goodall |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Osprey Publishing |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 26 February 2024 |
| Weight: | 2.12kg |
| Dimensions: | 242mm x 316mm x 28mm |
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Critics Review
Nautilus to Columbia is very much a coffee table book, featuring an excellent selection of photographs, and would certainly appeal to anyone with an interest in submarines or the US Navy. It is recommended. * The Naval Review *
About The Author
James C. Goodall
James C. Goodall is a published author with 27 books in print. He is a recognized authority on low-observable aircraft such as the F-117, B-2A, the Lockheed ‘twins’ (F-22 and F-35) and the Lockheed Skunk Works family of Blackbirds. On the US Navy side of his writings, he is an authority on the US Navy’s fleet of modern-day Fast Attack class and Ohio class Ballistic Missile subs. He has been photographing and writing about ‘spooky’ military aircraft, naval ships and submarines for the past 35 years. In addition, he’s an authority on Area 51 as it pertains to flight-testing classified aircraft in a remote location.
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