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Haynes Hms Warriors Manual

Designed and built to challenge an aggressive French shipbuilding programme in the late 1850s, when commissioned the 40-gun steam-powered ironclad HMS Warrior was the largest warship in the world.

The revolutionary design housed the main

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Designed & built to challenge an aggressive French shipbuilding programme in the late 1850s, when commissioned the 40-gun steam-powered ironclad HMS Warrior was the largest warship in the world.

The revolutionary design housed the main guns, 10 boilers & steam engine inside an impregnable armoured box or citadel made from 41/2in thick wrought iron plates.

Warrior is the only surviving example of Britains Black Battlefleet
- the 45 iron hulls built for the Royal Navy between 1861 & 1877.

She was restored in the 1980s & is now on public display at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard.

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• ISBN: 9781785211065
• Format: Hardback
• Author: Richard May
• Publisher: Haynes
• Pages: 188
• Dimensions: 28 x 22 x 2cm

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iron - An electrical deviced used for removing creases from fabrics
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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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