Fleet Tactics Under Steam (1870) - Foxhall Alexander Parker - Bog

Fleet Tactics Under Steam is a book written by Foxhall Alexander Parker in 1870. It is a comprehensive guide to naval tactics during the age of steam-powered ships. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of naval warfare, the use of steam power in naval combat, and the tactics used by various navies around the world.Parker draws on his extensive experience as a naval officer to provide practical advice on how to conduct successful naval operations. He discusses the importance of speed and maneuverability in naval combat, and provides detailed descriptions of various naval formations and maneuvers.The book also includes a section on the use of torpedoes and other new technologies that were emerging during the late 19th century. Parker provides detailed instructions on how to use these weapons effectively, and discusses their potential impact on naval warfare.Fleet Tactics Under Steam is a valuable resource for anyone interested in naval history or military strategy. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of naval warfare during a time of rapid technological change, and offers insights that are still relevant today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.