Royal Navy Type 45 Destroyer Manual
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Royal Navy Type 45 Destroyer Manual by Jonathan Gates
The Type 45 ‘Daring’ class is the largest and most powerful air defence destroyer class ever operated by the Royal Navy and the largest general purpose surface warship (excluding aircraft carriers and amphibious ships) to join the fleet since the Second World War cruisers. Author Jonathan Gates describes the development, trials and entry into Royal Navy service of the Type 45, the anatomy of the vessel, its propulsion system, radar command and control systems, weapons systems, and how the ship is operated at sea.Professor Jonathan Gates is a defence consultant whose career has spanned 35 years. In 2000 he joined BAE Systems with responsibility for the integration of the Type 45 design programme with the development of the principal weapon system, Sea Viper. He lives in Bath.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780857332400 |
| ISBN 10 | 0857332406 |
| Title | Royal Navy Type 45 Destroyer Manual |
| Author | Jonathan Gates |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Haynes Publishing Group |
| Year published | 2014-09-24 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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