John Lambert (1937 – January 11, 2016)[1] was a naval illustrator and historian.[2] He specialised in naval boats up to destroyer size. The information he presented, and his detailed drawings of warships and their weapons systems, were referenced from official naval and shipbuilder sources.[2]
He has written over 350 magazine articles for Model Boats, Airfix Magazine, Scale Models, Model Shipwright, Interavia and Marine Modelling International.
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History Of Weapons: Ranged Weapons | Full Documentary
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"THE OTHER CRIMEAN WAR" by Professor Andrew Lambert
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Corbett 100 Lecture 1: The British Influence Upon American Visions of 'Sea Power' and History
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Books
Allied Coastal Forces of World War II - by John Lambert and Al Ross[3]
- Volume I : Fairmile designs and US Submarine Chasers, 1990, ISBN 978-0-85177-519-7
- Volume II : Vosper designs and US Elcos, 1993, ISBN 0-85177-602-7
- Volume III : British Power Boat Company, Camper and Nicholson designs (yet to be completed).
The Fairmile D Motor Torpedo Boat (Anatomy of the Ship series) by John Lambert, 1985, ISBN 0-85177-321-4
The Submarine Alliance (Anatomy of the Ship series) by John Lambert and David Hill, 1986, ISBN 0-85177-380-X
Flower Class Corvettes in World War II (Warship Perspective series) by John Lambert and Alan Raven, 2000
See also
(Topics John Lambert has written extensively on)
- Fairmile Marine
- Vosper & Company
- Submarine chaser
- Electric Launch Company
- British Power Boat Company
- Fairmile D motor torpedo boat
- Flower-class corvette
- British Coastal Forces of World War Two
References
- ^ Library of Congress catalogue entry for Lambert[dead link]
- ^ a b Lambert, John 1937- WorldCat. Accessed 29 December 2020.
- ^ Treadwell, Theodore R. (November 2000). Splinter fleet: the wooden subchasers of World War II. Naval Institute Press. p. xii. ISBN 978-1-55750-817-1. Retrieved 5 September 2010.