It takes the average reader and 50 minutes to read US Navy Protected Cruisers 1883–1918 by Brian Lane Herder
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Explores the history of the US Navy's 11 new steel warships, built during the late 19th century to advance American naval supremacy. After the American Civil War, the powerful US Navy was allowed to decay into utter decrepitude, and was becoming a security liability. In 1883, Congress approved four new steel-constructed vessels called the “ABCD” ships. The three protected cruisers Atlanta, Boston, and Chicago were the first steel warships built for the US Navy, whose 1880s–1890s technological and cultural transformation was so total it is now remembered as the “New Navy”. This small fleet was...
US Navy Protected Cruisers 1883–1918 by Brian Lane Herder is 49 pages long, and a total of 12,691 words.
This makes it 17% the length of the average book. It also has 16% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 9 minutes to read US Navy Protected Cruisers 1883–1918 aloud.
US Navy Protected Cruisers 1883–1918 is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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