The Piel Craftsmen

"The Anatomy of the Ships" Series of books

 

The Royal Yacht Caroline 1794

Out of Print

Limited quantites available.

by Sergio Bellabarba & Giorgio Osculati

hard cover .... 120 pages

This book contains a complete set of superbly executed line drawings, the conventional 3 view type of plan as well as explanatory perspective views with fully described keys. It also includes the shistory and the Caroline's career summary.

Item # 16007............... $120.00

our price $85.00

 

 

The Naval Cutter Alert 1777

Out of Print

Limited quantites available.

by Peter Goodwin

hard cover .... 126 pages

This book contains a complete set of superbly executed line drawings, the conventional 3 view type of plan as well as explanatory perspective views with fully described keys. It also includes the shistory and the Alert's career summary.

Item # 02185............... $175.00

our price $125.00

 

The Colonial Merchantman

Susan Constant 1605

Out of Print

Limited quantites available.

by Brian Lavery

hard cover .... 120 pages

This book contains a complete set of superbly executed line drawings, the conventional 3 view type of plan as well as explanatory perspective views with fully described keys. It also includes the shistory and the Susan Constant's career summary.

Item # 15833............... $75.00

our price $55.00

 

 

The 100 - Gun Ship Victory

revised edition

by John McKay

hard cover .... 119 pages

This book contains a complete set of superbly executed line drawings, the conventional 3 view type of plan as well as explanatory perspective views with fully described keys. It also includes the history and the H. M. S. Victory's career summary.

Item # 04180............... $48.00

our price $44.95

 

The Type VII U-Boat

by David Westwood

hard cover .... 95 pages

The Type VII U-Boat was the workhorse submarine of the German Navy during WWII. Over 700 submarines of this class were built and were involved in some of the dramatic events of the war. This book contains design and construction details and over 130 highly detailed drawings.

Item # 48863............... $45.00

our price $39.95

The Battleship Bismarck

by Jack Brower

hard cover .... 160 pages

The Bismarck was one of the most fmous warships in the world. At 45,000 tons, she and her sister ship Terpitz were the largest and heaviest ever completed by any European nation. This book contains a full description of the Bismarck and a full pictorial section showing on-board photographs. There are also more than 250 perspective and 3-view drawings of every detail of the ship.

Item # 40501 ............... $55.00

our price $52.25

The Aircraft Carrier Intrepid

by John Roberts

hard cover .... 96 pages

The Essex-class fleet carriers are famous for their effectiveness and reliability as warships. Intrepid (CV II) was one of 24 such vessels built during and after WWII. This book contains a full description of the Intrepid, comprehensive photographs showing many views, a guide to the carriers camouflage and aircraft color scheme. There are more than 100 perspective and 3-view drawings accompanied by in-depth descriptive keys.

Item # 19014 ............... $45.00

our price $39.95

 

 

The 32 Gun Frigate Essex

by Portia Tahakjian

hard cover .... 127 pages

A detailed historical background and building of the ship including her career in the Pacific and her role in destroying the British whaling fleet. Over 300 perspective and 3 view drawings of every detail of the ship. With fold out plan.

Item # 60132 ............... $42.95

our price $32.00

The 24 Gun Frigate Pandora 1779

by John McKay & Ron Coleman

hard cover .... 128 pages

H.M.S. Pandora is best known as the vessel sent to capture Fletcher Christian and the mutineers of Bligh's Bounty. The book contains exceptional plans and details of the H.M.S. Pandora.

Item # 2193 ............... $42.95

our price $32.00

 

The Frigate Diana

by David White

hard cover .... 120 pages

This book contains a complete set of superbly executed line drawings, the conventional 3 view type of plan as well as explanatory perspective views with fully described keys. It also includes the history and the The Frigate Diana's career summary.

Item # 2028 ............... $42.95

our price $32.00

 

The 20 Gun Ship Blanford

by Peter Goodwin

hard cover .... 119 pages

H.M.S. Blanford was considered a sixth rate ship with a length of 96 feet on the keel from plans dated about 1625. This book contains detailed drawings for all parts of the ship.

Item # 0580 ............... $42.95

our price $32.00

The 44-Gun Frigate USS Constitution "Old Ironsides"

by Karl Heinz Marquardt

hard cover .... 127 pages

A full description of one of the United States' most famous historic ships in her 1812-1815 appearance. More than 250 perspective and 3 view drawings of every detail of the ship. A pictorial section showing full view and on-board photographs. With fold out plan.

Item # 42504 ............... $45.00

our price $39.95

The Fairmile 'D' Motor Torpedo Boat

by John Lambert

hard cover .... 120 pages

A full description of the type, including principal design variations, modifications and appearance changes. About 300 perspective and 3 view drawings of every detail of the boat. A pictorial section showing close-up and on-board photographs. With a fold out plan.

Item # 6006X ............... $45.00

our price $40.50

The Destroyer Campbeltown

by Al Ross

hard cover .... 127 pages

This book contains a full description of the ship and her career history. The pictorial section contains a number of ships of the class, emphasizing close-up and on-board photoraphs. There are over 250 perspective and 3 view drawings with in-depth descriptive keys of every detail of the ship hull construction, machinery, armament fittings, and boats. With fold out plan.

Item # 9972 ............... $45.00

our price $39.95

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