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This book is the third in a series of books covering some of the famous ships of war. This one covers the Battleship California from beginning to her end. | |||
The book include a large number of photo's showing the California as built and in her Pearl Harbor appearance. Her damage at Pearl Harbor and recovery are well documented in photo's and text. |
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There are two really nice rendering showing her 1941 and 45 appearance side by side by Alan Chesley. Also included is a nice plan and profile drawing of her 1936 appearance. | ![]() |
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Her reconstruction is well documented in photo's and text showing the many changes she underwent during her career. There is even a chapter on her successor the Nuclear Guided Cruiser CGN-36. | ![]() |
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![]() Special thanks to East Coast Miniatures for the review sample. Check out their website for other books in this series as well as a growing line of kits. |