THE ESCORT CARRIER GAMBIER BAY (ANATOMY OF THE SHIP)
by Al Ross
Published by Conway Maritime Press. 1st. 1993
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. The ecort carrier Gambier Bay (CVE-73) was a ship of the mid-war Casablanca class, which operated with distinction in the Pacific, even fulfilling frontline roles never envisaged for earlier ships. The most famous of all American escort carriers. A complete anatomy of the ship in words, photographs and drawings. Oblong format. Grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and drawings. 112 pages.
A lovely copy!
ISBN: 0851776132
Stock no. 1830008
- Categorised in:
- MARITIME
- WARSHIP
- AIRCRAFT CARRIER
- NAVY
- WORLD WAR II
- MILITARY
