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Seven seas, nine lives : a Royal Navy officer's story of valour : Captain A. W. F. Sutton CBE DSC*
2006. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
92SUTTON
Nelson's Trafalgar captains and their battles : a biographical and historical dictionary /T. A. Heathcote
2005 • BOOK • 1 copy available.
355.49"1805"(42:44)-051
Gunboat command : the life of 'Hitch', Lieutenant Commander Robert Hichens, DSO*, DSC** RNVR, 1909-1943 /Antony Hichens.
2007. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
92HICHENS
Tracing your docker ancestors : a guide for family historians /Alex Ombler.
2019. • BOOK • 2 copies available.
929.1072041
Tracing your seafaring ancestors : a guide to maritime photographs for family historians /Simon Wills.
2016. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
929.3
The English convict hulks 1600s-1868 : transporting criminals to Australia /Mick Davis.
2024. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
994.02
The hidden threat : the story of mines and minesweeping by the Royal Navy in World War I /by Jim Crossley.
2011. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.45:355.465
Diving stations : the story of Captain George Hunt and the Ultor /by Peter Dornan.
2010. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
92Hunt:629.123Ultor
Death on the hell ships : prisoners at sea in the Pacific war
2001 • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.542.6
The Milk Cows : U-boat tankers at war, 1941-1945 /John White.
2009. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
623.827(43)"1941/1945"
Strike from the sea : the Royal Navy & US Navy at war in the Middle East /Iain Ballantyne.
2004. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
355.49"1949/2003"(42:73)
Thetis down : the slow death of a submarine /Tony Booth.
2008. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
656.61.085.3THETIS
Amphibious assault Falklands : the battle of San Carlos Water
1996 • BOOK • 1 copy available.
623.828.2(42)
Naval air : celebrating a century of naval flying /by Philip Kaplan.
2013. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
359.38(42:73)
Monitors of the Royal Navy : how the fleet brought the big guns to bear /by Jim Crossley.
2013. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
623.821.4(42)
Rodney and the breaking of the line / by Peter Trew.
2006. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
92RODNEY, GEORGE BRYDGES
Tracing your Royal Marine ancestors : a guide for family historians /Richard Brooks and Matthew Little.
2008. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
929.5
Plan Z : the Nazi bid for naval dominance /by David Wragg.
2008. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.542
Pirate queens : the lives of Anne Bonny and Mary Read /Rebecca Alexandra Simon.
2022. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
910.45
Royal Marines in the First World War : by sea, by land, by air /Matthew Richardson.
2024. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.41241
The Battle of Jutland / by Jonathan Sutherland and Diane Canwell.
2014. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.456(489)
The world of sea power guide / David Wragg.
2012. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
355.49(100)
Offshore ferry services of England and Scotland / by Peter C. Smith.
2012. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
656.66(42)
The Norwegian merchant fleet in the Second World War / Kenneth L. Privratsky.
2023. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
387.2409481
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