THE DOVER PATROL 1914-18
Written by Roy Humphreys
Published by Sutton Publishing
in 1998
ISBN: 0750919671
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- NAVY
- WORLD WAR I
- WARSHIP
THE DOVER PATROL 1914-18
Written by Roy Humphreys.
Stock no. 2118196
1st.
1998.
Hardback.
Large format.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Inspiring stories of derring-do in the war at sea by the men of the Dover Patrol, relating the many acts of heroism and bravery, leavened with the occasional glimmers of humour. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0750919671. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.
Front cover
Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Preface
- Chapter One
- 'A Miniature Tin God'
- Chapter Two
- 'Van Tromp, Old Dear'
- Chapter Three
- 'Where Have You Been?'
- Chapter Four
- 'It's Like Fred Karno's Navy'
- Chapter Five
- 'Nothing Remained to Hurt the Eye'
- Chapter Six
- 'A Tin Kettle Full of Men'
- Chapter Seven
- 'Now I Suppose We Blow Up'
- Chapter Eight
- 'St George For England'
- Chapter Nine
- 'It was Like a Rowing Gala!'
- Epilogue
- Glossary
- Appendices
- Bibliography
- Index