Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, Volume II - 1963
Volume I provides succinct histories on over 1,000 ships, with statistical data in appendixes on nearly 3,000. Volume II adds some 1,800 histories of ships bearing names starting with C-F. Two appendixes give vital statistics on a large number of other ships. One includes all aircraft carriers and escort aircraft carriers, while the second gives the histories of ships that served the Confederate States Government.
