The British battleship 1906-1946 Friedman, Norman 1946- creator author. text bibliography History. mdu 2015 monographic eng print 448 pages, 6 unnumberd pages of plates : illustrations, plans (some color) ; 30 cm Technology -- The approach to the Dreadnought revolution -- Admiral Fisher and a new battleship -- The first battlecruisers -- Follow-on dreadnoughts -- 'We want eight' -- The ultimate dreadnoughts -- The export market -- War construction -- War -- A new generation -- The inter-war battle fleet -- Colour section: Original Admiralty draughts -- The treaty era -- Modernising the fleet -- The end of the treaties: London 1936 -- New battleships at last -- The 'escalator' clause -- War again -- The end of the battleship era. Norman Friedman. Illustrations on lining papers. Includes bibliographical references and index. e-uk--- Battleships Great Britain History 20th century Battleships Great Britain Design and construction History 20th century Great Britain. Royal Navy History 20th century Great Britain. Royal Navy. Battleships Battleships Design and construction Great Britain 1900 - 1999 fast V815.5.G7 F75 2015 623.8 1591145627 9781591145622 1848322259 9781848322257 2015946792 YDXCP 150506 20160106145611.0 in00003605509 eng