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Lanasta Publishing

LANASTA is a publishing house in the Netherlands specializing in nautical and aeronautical books.
They produce quality books on maritime issues at affordable prices in Dutch and English. In addition to being written by experts in their field, their books are abundantly illustrated, as far as possible in color and very well documented.
NIKABOOK is a Lanasta Collection and produces books for model makers.
VIOLAERO, produces books on aeronautical subjects.

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Release of 3/03/2023

14 WARSHIP - Dutch Leander Frigate Van Speijk

LANASTA PUBLISHING - WARSHIP 14

The Van Speijk class frigates were equipped with Dutch electronics/sensors. The British Leander design was chosen to enable rapid construction to replace elderly escorts for ASW duties and NATO...

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Release of 15/08/2022

13 WARSHIP - Tripartite-minehunter Haarlem

LANASTA PUBLISHING - WARSHIP 13

In the eighties, the Royal Netherlands Navy acquired 15 minehunters of the Alkmaar-class. They were deployed worldwide in conflicts (the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf and off Libya). In all European...

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Release of 15/10/2021

12 Warship XL - Guided missile frigate Tromp

LANASTA PUBLISHING - WARSHIP 12 XL

Both Tromp-class frigates entered service in 1975/76. Their primary task was area air defence. They acted as flagships for the COMNLTG (Commander Netherlands Task Group). Because of their large...

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Release of 1/12/2020

11 Warship - PCE 1604 series frigate Panter.

LANASTA PUBLISHING - WARSHIP 11

The six ‘Roofdier’ class ‘frigates’ were all built in the USA with MDAP funds. They were designed to escort slow coastal convoys in Channel and North Sea areas and were...

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Release of 1/06/2020

10 Warship - Type 47b destroyer Drenthe

LANASTA PUBLISHING - WARSHIP 10

To counter a growing threat of Soviet submarines and aircraft shortly after WWII, the Royal Netherlands Navy ordered new ships. Classified as ASW destroyer (onderzeebootjager), but so close to...

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Release of 2/04/2020

09 Warship - Type 42 destroyer HMS Southampton

LANASTA PUBLISHING - WARSHIP 09

The primary role of the Type 42 destroyers was providing air defense for the fleet. With their long-range sensors, the ships could also act as radar pickets, sailing ahead of a task group. HMS...

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Release of 1/07/2019

08 Warship - Destroyer HNLMS Kortenaer

LANASTA PUBLISHING - WARSHIP 08

HNLMS Kortenaer was in action in the Battle of the Java Sea on 27 February 1942, where she was torpedoed by the Japanese cruiser Haguro. An eyewitness, recorded that Kortenaer about 700 yards...

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Release of 1/07/2019

05 Liners - America

LANASTA PUBLISHING - LINERS 05

The s.s. 'America' was an ocean liner of 33,352 gross tonnage which entered service in 1940 for the United States Lines. She was designed by the famous naval architect William Francis...

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Release of 15/08/2018

04 Liners - Normandie

LANASTA PUBLISHING - LINERS 04

Ordered in 1930 by the French Line in an era of furious competition, when national prestige was reflected in the liners. NORMANDIE was meant to be the first liner to exceed 1.000 feet in length,...

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Release of 1/08/2017

07 Warship - Fast Combat Support Ship Zuiderkruis

LANASTA PUBLISHING - WARSHIP 07

HNLMS Zuiderkruis (1975-2012) was the second Fast Combat Support Ship of the Royal Netherlands Navy. Primarily intended for Replenishment At Sea (RAS=UNREP operations) fuelling Nl Task Group and...

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Release of 1/06/2016

06 Warship - DESTROYER HMCS HAIDA

LANASTA PUBLISHING - WARSHIP 06

HMCS Haida was a Tribal-class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) from 1943-1963. Haida sank more enemy surface tonnage than any other Canadian warship. She is also the only...

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Release of 1/04/2015

05 Warship - PROTECTED CRUISER GELDERLAND

LANASTA PUBLISHING - WARSHIP 05

Protected cruiser (Pantserdekschip) HNLMS Gelderland was a Holland-class cruiser of the Royal Netherlands Navy. This class, of six ships, was considered a modest, but well thought-out design. At a...

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Release of 1/04/2015

03 Serie Liners - Achille Lauro.

LANASTA PUBLISHING - LINERS 03

The Italian cruise ship was built between 1939 and 1947 as MS Willem Ruys, a passenger liner for the Rotterdamsche Lloyd. In 1965, she was sold to the Flotta Lauro Line, or Star Lauro, (now MSC...

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Release of 1/09/2014

01 Serie Liners - Willem Ruys.

LANASTA PUBLISHING - LINERS 01

Ordered in 1938 to replace the aging ships on the Dutch East Indies route, her keel was laid in 1939 at De Schelde shipyard in Vlissingen, Netherlands, for Rotterdamsche Lloyd (now Nedlloyd)....

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Release of 1/03/2014

04 Warship - FRIGATE USS CLARK

LANASTA PUBLISHING - WARSHIP 04

USS Clark (FFG-11) was the fifth ship of the Oliver Hazard Perry class of guided-missile frigates. The ships were designed in the United States in the mid-1970s as general-purpose escort vessels...

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Release of 1/08/2013

03 Warship - FRIGATE HNLMS Jacob Van Heemskerck

LANASTA PUBLISHING - WARSHIP 03

The two ships of the Jacob van Heemskerck class of the Royal Netherlands Navy were built as specialized air defence frigates. A development of the Standard-type. Paid off after about twenty...

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Release of 1/04/2013

02 Warship - FRIGATE HMS LEANDER

LANASTA PUBLISHING - WARSHIP 02

HMS Leander was completed in 1963 as the first and name ship of the Leander Class Improved Type 12 General Purpose Frigates. In 1974 the ship was converted for the Anglo-Australian rocket...

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Release of 1/08/2012

01 Warship - CRUISER HNLMS TROMP

LANASTA PUBLISHING - WARSHIP 01

Trapped in the far east by the over-run of the Netherlands and by the occupancy of the Netherlands East Indies, Tromp`s destiny lay in the Indian Ocean ans Pacific onslaughts. The ship became one...

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