WW1 Warships from Viceroy Books

Mushroom Model Publications, 2011. New book, 152 pages. Austrian submarines of World War I were known as "U-boot", an abbreviation of Unterseeboot. This book details the history of the development and operational use by the Austro-Hungarian navy of submarines in WWI. German use of submarines in WW1 is well known - this is the fascinating and little-known history of their… Read more about this item

Mushroom Model Publications, 2011. New book, 152 pages. Austrian submarines of World War I were known as "U-boot", an abbreviation of Unterseeboot. This book details the history of the development and operational use by the Austro-Hungarian navy of submarines in WWI. German use of submarines in WW1 is well known - this is the fascinating and little-known history of their… Read more about this item

Mushroom Model Publications, 2011. New book, 152 pages. Austrian submarines of World War I were known as "U-boot", an abbreviation of Unterseeboot. This book details the history of the development and operational use by the Austro-Hungarian navy of submarines in WWI. German use of submarines in WW1 is well known - this is the fascinating and little-known history of their… Read more about this item

Osprey Pub Co, 2016. New book, 48 pages, NVG241. At the outbreak of World War I Austria-Hungary had four modern light cruisers and twenty modern destroyers at their disposal, constructed in the early 20th century to defend their growing overseas interests. It was these fast light vessels, not the fleet's prized battleships, which saw most action during the war; from… Read more about this item

Osprey Pub Co, 2014. New book, 48 pages, NVG208. The development of the US Navy's dreadnought battleships was a pivotal part of America's evolution into a true world power. By the beginning of World War I, the United States possessed the world's third largest navy, with ten dreadnoughts in service and four more under construction. By the end of World… Read more about this item

Osprey Pub Co, 2013. New book, 48 pages, NVG200. The launch of HMS Dreadnought in 1906 changed the face of naval warfare. The first half-dozen dreadnoughts were all improvements of the basic Dreadnought design, all carrying ten 12-inch guns. It was only in 1911, with the launch of HMS Neptune that the layout of this powerful armament was altered as… Read more about this item

Ad Hoc Publications, 2006. New book, 320 pages, numerous photos, slight rubbing wear to cover. This book, originally published in 1919, is a record of the author's period of command of the Royal Navy's largest and most prestigious warships during the first two and a half years of the Great War. The Grand Fleet was created on the day war… Read more about this item

Osprey Pub Co, 2011. New book, 48 pages, NVG175. This book introduces the reader to the early years of US submarine development and operation during the first third of the 20th century. It was in this period of growth and change that the submarine moved from a small vessel of limited range and tactical strength to a far ranging force.… Read more about this item

Osprey Pub Co, 2009. New book, 48 pages, NVG167. Supported by official documents, personal accounts, official drawings and specially commissioned artwork, this volume is an informative history of the key classes Kaiser, König and Bayern that formed the backbone of the German Imperial Navy throughout World War I, detailing the technological revolution that had taken place to enable the building… Read more about this item

Osprey Pub Co, 2010. New book, 48 pages, NVG164. In the build up to World War I, the German Imperial Navy underwnt a period of revolutionary change and rapid manufacture. While already possessed of a powerful navy, spearheaded by the Deutschland class battleships, the introduction of the Royal Navy's HSM Dreadnought - the first of the all-big-gun warships - sparked… Read more about this item

Oxford, United Kingdom: Osprey Pub Co, 2007. New book, 48 pages, NVG124, 8 pages of colour illustrations, 40+ B&W photos and illustrations. The task of Germany’s new Große Kreuzer at the beginning of the 20th century was to form an independent reconnaissance division that was able to perform special tasks. With a speed superiority of at least 3 knots, they… Read more about this item

Oxford, United Kingdom: Osprey Publishing Ltd, 2006. New book, 48 pages, NVG126. Early British battlecruisers were not a "failed design" as is so often claimed, but a very successful and revolutionary one that was critical to, and instrumental in, Britain winning the naval war of 1914-18. This book contains new information on these innovative ships, using previously untapped evidence from… Read more about this item