Tracing the Undersea Dragon: Chinese SSBN Programme and the Indo-Pacific

ISBN-13: 9780367612641 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 192 str.

Amit Ray

Opis

This book is a comprehensive study of the development of China’s Nuclear-powered Ballistic Missile Submarines (SSBNs).  It offers insights into the secretive world of nuclear submarines and ballistic missiles of the Chinese (PLA) Navy.

 

O autorze

Amit Ray is a Captain serving in the Indian Navy and a Naval Architect by specialisation. He has been involved in repairs, construction, design, and trials of a variety of submarines for over two decades. His academic qualifications include M.Tech. (ocean engineering and naval architecture) from IIT Kharagpur, M.Phil. (defence and strategic studies) from Mumbai University, and Ph.D. (submarine hydrodynamics) from IIT Delhi, India. He has authored more than 30 technical papers. His awards include the Director’s Gold Medal of IIT Kharagpur, India (2006) and Medal of Distinction from the Royal Institution of Naval Architects, UK (2010).