World's Greatest Submarines

DISCOVER THE MOST FASCINATING SUBMARINES FROM THE 18TH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT DAY Features 52 submarines, including the semi-submersible Turtle of 1776; the French 1930s “undersea cruiser” Surcouf, which carried two 8-inch (203mm) guns on its deck; the highly successful Type VII U-boats deployed by the German Navy against Allied shipping during World War II; and the latest in stealth technology, such as the USS Virginia and the Russian Yasen class Includes more than 200 artworks and photographs showing each featured submarine in fi ne detail Each submarine is accompanied by full specifications and key features