Esta obra de Aurelio García y García ofrece un detallado examen de la construcción de la fragata blindada Independencia para la Marina de Guerra peruana. García y García, como el capitán de la nave, tenía una riqueza de conocimientos sobre el barco y su construcción, y este libro ofrece una valiosa perspectiva histórica sobre la tecnología naval del siglo XIX. Un libro interesante y útil para ingenieros navales, historiadores y marineros por igual.

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