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Breaking seas, broken ships : people, shipwrecks and Britain, 1854-2007 /Ian Friel.
2021. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
387.50941
Tracing your merchant navy ancestors a guide for family historians /by Simon Wills.
2012. • BOOK • 5 copies available.
929.3
The war of the gunboats / Bryan Cooper
2009. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
623.824"19"
Voices in flight : the Royal Naval Air Service during the Great War /by Malcolm Smith.
2014. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
358.38"1914/1918"
British campaigns in the South Atlantic, 1805-1807 : operations in the Cape and the River Plate and their consequences /John D. Grainger.
2015. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
355.48"1805/1807"(42:44)
Churchill's greatest fear : the Battle of the Atlantic 3 September 1939 to 7 May 1945 /Richard Doherty.
2015. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.545.9
Dover in the great war.
2017. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
914.223
Children at sea : lives shaped by the waves /Vyvyen Brendon.
2021. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
910.45
The East India Company and provinces in the eighteenth century
1999 • BOOK • 1 copy available.
914.227
Surviving the Arctic Convoys : the wartime memoir of leading seaman Charlie Erswell /John R. McKay.
2021. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.5429
Tracing your naval ancestors : a guide for family historians /Simon Fowler.
2011. • BOOK • 7 copies available.
929.5:359
Early ships and seafaring. Sean McGrail.
2015. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
629.123.11
The Royal Navy Lynx : An Operational History /Larry Jeram-Croft.
2017. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
623.746.174
Sea and air fighting : Those who were there /David Bilton.
2016. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.3/.4
Tracing your aristocratic ancestors : a guide for family historians /Anthony Adolph.
2013. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
929.1072
A Royal Navy Cold War Buccaneer pilot : flying the famous maritime strike aircraft /Steve Kershaw.
2023. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
92KERSHAW
Hitler's secret commandos : operations of the K-Verband /by Helmut Blocksdorf ; translation by Geoffrey Brooks.
2008. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.545943
British amphibious operations of the First World War
2025. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.45
Explorers and their quest for North America / Philip J. Potter.
2017. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
910.4(7)
Japanese carriers and victory in the Pacific : the Yamamoto Option /Martin Stansfeld.
2021. • BOOK • 2 copies available.
359.94835095209044
A history of women in astronomy and space exploration : exploring the trailblazers of STEM /Dale DeBakcsy.
2023. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
520.9252
Hitler's Munich man : the downfall of Admiral Sir Barry Domvile /Martin Connolly.
2017. • BOOK • 2 copies available.
940.531630941
Action imminent : three studies of the naval war in the Mediterranean theatre during 1940 /Peter C. Smith.
1980. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.542.1
Abandon ship! : the post-war memoirs of Captain Tony McCrum, RN /Tony McCrum.
2012. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
92MCCRUM
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