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companion to the “Army” volume, this book describes and illustrates over 20 of the greatest Royal Navy sea battles from the age of sail to the Falklands, including the Armada, Cape Pessaro. Quiberon Bay, Aboukir and Trafalgar. It is illustrated with battle maps, photographs and paintings
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companion to the “Army” volume, this book describes and illustrates over 20 of the greatest Royal Navy sea battles from the age of sail to the Falklands, including the Armada, Cape Pessaro. Quiberon Bay, Aboukir and Trafalgar. It is illustrated with battle maps, photographs and paintings
author=Eric J Grove
pages=256
Published=1994
Book Condtion=Ex public library book. library plate and stamp. generally excellent condition
| Weight | 1200 g |
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This large format book lists all auxiliary escort vessels of the U.S. Navy in WW2, including ex-British corvettes, the famous “Eagle” boats of WW1, and converted fishing craft and yachts. Provides specifications of the various vessels, together with details of each vessel’s launch date, builder and fate.
Empire Navies, Fleet Distribution, and Destroyer Pendant Numbers.
This book comprises some 125 warship types, from the start of powered warship design to the modern giants of global power projection. The warships described here are illustrated by the celebrated technical artist John Batchelor, and their stories are outlined by the well known military and technical historian Christopher Chant. A number of stamps and rare photographs are also included to complete the illustration of these magnificent vessels and their place in history.
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