Branko Belamarić presents his book tracing the history of battleships through technological developments and the politics of major naval powers. From wooden sailing ships to armored steel vessels, it explores changes in shipbuilding and the role of warships in projecting national power.
The Story of the Galley Cristo Ressussitato
Bojni brodovi, uspon i nestanak: Book Presentation
Krk, City of Krk Small Council Chamber
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- This Thursday, from 18:00 to 20:00
- Free event
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City of Krk Small Council Chamber
Trg bana Josipa Jelačića 2, Krk
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About the event
Event information
Presentation
- The book will be presented by its author, Branko Belamarić, PhD.
- The presentation takes place on October 1, 2026, from 18:00 to 20:00.
- Venue: City of Krk Small Council Chamber, Trg bana Josipa Jelačića 2.
- Admission is free.
- The event opens the program commemorating the 455th anniversary of the Battle of Lepanto.
About the book
- The book spans more than 500 pages covering naval military history, ship development, and the politics of leading world powers.
- Topics include changes in construction materials, weaponry, propulsion systems, and armor.
- It was published in 2025 by Književni krug Split.
About the author
- Branko Belamarić is a naval architecture expert, researcher, and writer.
- He completed his naval architecture studies and doctorate at the University of Zagreb.
- He spent more than twenty years working on projects in Africa, Northern Europe, and the Far East, primarily in shipbuilding.
- His other books include Obraštanje i otpor broda and Viški boj u svjetlu brodskog naoružanja.
Organizer
- City of Krk Culture Center