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| #2069446 in Books | Naval Institute Press | 2007-03-01 | 2007-03-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.88 x.69 x6.09l,.85 | File type: PDF | 296 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Glad I found this book|By buffalobill45|Glad I found this book, as my grandfather served under Admiral Dewey on the USS Olympia in 1898 in Manila Bay. He didn't talk much about that when he was in his late '70s to me who was too young at that time to properly appreciate what he could have shared with me. The used copy I received from the seller could have passed for Brand Ne||"This book will appeal to both naval ship buffs as well as those interested in the era of American expansionism and emergence as a world power." --Donald L. Canney, author of The Old Steam Navy
"This fully researched and highly readable book
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 19th century, she became famous as Adm. George Dewey's flagship at the Battle of Manila Bay. Today she is part of a naval shrine at Penn's Landing in Philadelphia.
This is a flesh-and-steel history of a pivotal warship that straddled the eras of commerce raiding and battle fleet con...
You easily download any file type for your device.USS Olympia: Herald of Empire | Benjamin Franklin Cooling. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.