Lamentable Intelligence from the Admirality The Sinking of HMS Vanguard in 1875
Heftet /
1975
/ Engelsk
Product details
ISBN
9781845885441
Published
1975-11-30
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Weight
360 gr
Height
235 mm
Width
165 mm
Thickness
10 mm
Age
00, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
272
Author
Biographical note
Chris Thomas is a military and naval history enthusiast. The story of the sinking of the HMS Vanguard has long fascinated him and two of his wife's great uncles served on the battleship. This is his first book.Detailing the sinking of the HMS Vanguard outside of Dun Laoghaire port in 1875, this book provides an insight into naval and military history of the late nineteenth century. It also deals with the backdrop of naval life, the social and economic situation for sailors and officers alike, the subsequent court-martial and the furore it caused.
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Detailing the sinking of the HMS Vanguard outside of Dun Laoghaire port in 1875, this book provides an insight into naval and military history of the late nineteenth century. It also deals with the backdrop of naval life, the social and economic situation for sailors and officers alike, the subsequent court-martial and the furore it caused.
Read more
Product details
ISBN
9781845885441
Published
1975-11-30
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Weight
360 gr
Height
235 mm
Width
165 mm
Thickness
10 mm
Age
00, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
272
Author