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American Light and Medium Frigates 1794-1836 (English, Paperback, Lardas Mark)

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Author

Lardas Mark

Highlights

Language: English
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781846032660, 9781846032660
Pages: 48

Description

The 'Original Six' frigates were commissioned by the new-born US Navy at a staggering cost of $688,888.82. Designed to be light and fast, these warships enabled America to project its power across the globe.

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Book Details

Imprint

Osprey Publishing

Contributors

Author Info

Mark Lardas holds a degree in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. An amateur historian and a long-time ship modeler, Mark Lardas has written extensively about modeling as well as naval, maritime, and military history. Among his titles for Osprey are: NVG79 American Heavy Frigates. The author lives in League City, Texas. Tony Bryan is a freelance illustrator of many years' experience who lives and works in Dorset. He initially qualified in Engineering and worked for a number of years in Military Research and Development, and has a keen interest in military hardware - armor, small arms, aircraft and ships. Tony has produced many illustrations for partworks, magazines and books, including a number of titles in the New Vanguard series. Tony Bryan lives in Dorset, UK.

Series & Set Details

Series Name

New Vanguard

Dimensions

Width	5 mm
Height	248 mm
Length	184 mm
Weight	172 gr

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