Uss olympia: herald of empire
Auteur :
Cooling, Benjamin Franklin
Éditeur :
Naval Institute Press
ISBN :
9781591141266
Date de publication :
12 avr. 2007
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The USS Olympia is the oldest extant steel-hulled warship in the world. Constructed as part of a congressionally mandated program to build a modern fleet prior to the turn of the nineteenth century, she became famous as Admiral George Dewey's flagship at the Battle of Manila Bay.