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The Immortal Warrior
by Captain John Wells RN
Told by the research historian, Captain John Wells, CBE,
DSC, RN, this illustrated history details how the ship came
to be built in 1860, records her officers and crew, including a youthful Jacky Fisher as Gunnery Officer,
and considers her armament and machinery, her strength and her weaknesses.
Building A Working Model Warship;
The working model of HMS Warrior 1860, featured in this book, was built in the traditional shipbuilder's scale of
1:48, and represents working scale modelling at its very best.
HMS WARRIOR
This glossy softcover book details Warrior's history - from inception through service and eventual restoration, and on
to the present day. It guides the reader over the four vast decks, lovingly restored to their 1860's condition,
and finally giving a taste of what life on board was like in the 1860's Navy.
HMS Warrior escorting the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert, March 1863 A single edition limited to 500 copies, with each print numbered and signed by the well-known marine artist
S Francis Smitheman. HMS Warrior 1860 retains the copyright of the original and no further copies will be
authorised. These prints can only be purchased from the Warrior Preservation Trust.
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