About the Author

BRIAN LAVERY is one of the countrys leading maritime historians and the author of more than thirty books, including the highly successful Nelsons Navy and Empire of the Seas. He was for many years a curator at the National Maritime Museum and while there became an expert on its models, producing the definitive work on the collection.

Reviews

"If you like ships, especially wooden military ones, this book will teach you a great deal. A high-quality book which is recommended to all ship historians and modellers" - Military Modelling