John Lambert (naval historian)

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John Lambert (1937 – January 11, 2016)^{[1][dead link]} 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.

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

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