Royal Navy Submarine 1945 to 1973 A-Class HMS Alliance by Peter Goodwin
VINTAGESTAN BOOKS Title: Royal Navy Submarine 1945 to 1973 A-Class HMS Alliance by Peter Goodwin. Haynes Owners Workshop Manual Summary: Launched in 1945 and commissioned two years later, submarine HMS Alliance was built for service with the Royal Navy in the Far East. Alliance had a long and distinguished career of more than 28 years that took her all over the world. Today, Alliance is the centrepiece at the Royal Navy Submarine Museum, Gosport, where the submarine experience is brought to life by tours around the boat. Former submariner and historian Peter Goodwin gives Alliance the Haynes Manual treatment, examining in detail her construction and restoration, and describing what it was like to live, work and go to war in a submarine. Author: Peter Goodwin Publisher: J.H. Haynes & Co Ltd. Yeovil Year Published: 2015 Edition: 1st Edition Binding type: Hardcover ISBN: 9780857333896 Dimensions: 27cm x 21cm Notes: Signed by author SKU: VSS / 271 / G / 7539 / 5815 Condition Dust Jacket Condition: Not applicable Book condition: Near fine Binding: Intact Pages: 189 pages
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