Ian Buxton

Ian Buxton, a retired naval architect, is an acknowledged expert on shipbuilding, and is perhaps best known for his book Big Gun Monitors. Both authors live in the United Kingdom.

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Big Gun Monitors
Little more than huge gun mountings fitted on simple, self-propelled rafts, the Royal Navy's... Read More
The Battleship Builders
The launch in 1906 of HMS Dreadnought, the world’s first all-big-gun battleship, rendered all... Read More
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Maritime Security Dialogue

Wed, 2018-11-28

Maritime Security DialogueThe Return of Great Power Competition and SECOND Fleet A discussion with VADM Andrew "Woody"...

Defense Forum Washington 2018

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THE BLUEJACKET'S MANUAL, 24TH EDITION
The Bluejacket's Manual, 24th Edition
My Men are My Heroes
The Naval Institute Guide to Ships and Aircraft of the U.S. Fleet, 19th Edition
10 December - Discussion

Mon, 2018-12-10

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Learning War

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10 December - Discussion

Mon, 2018-12-10

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