Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
A Note on Units of Measurement
1. Origins, Background, and Technical Developments
2. Conversions
3. Early Nonstandard Designs
4. The Richmond Class Ironclads
5. The Tennessee Class Ironclads
6. Other Standard Hulls
7. Early Attempts at an Alternative Hull Form
8. Diamond Hull Ironclads
9. Uncompleted Vessels
10. Results and Overview
Appendix: Confederate Ironclad Steam Machinery Specifications
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Illustration Credits
Index