On Naval Warfare With Steam

Originally published in 1855, On Naval Warfare with Steam is a landmark work of naval strategy and technology. Written by Admiral Howard Douglas, one of the leading naval thinkers of his time, this book examines the challenges and opportunities presented by the advent of steam-powered warships. Douglas provides detailed analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of steam technology, and offers actionable advice on how to adapt naval tactics accordingly. A must-read for anyone interested in naval history and strategy.

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