Entry Text: | PHELAN, Kieran & BRICE, Martin H. Fast Attack Craft: The Evolution of Design and Tactics. 224p., bibliog., illus., index. London: Macdonald & Jane’s, 1977. ISBN: 356049124. An excellent description of the development of early steam torpedo boats, CMBs, MTBs and German E-Boats, covering the period from 1880 to the 1970s with much material on WW2. Heavily illustrated, there is a strong readable text which goes well beyond design features. |
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