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Naval air : celebrating a century of naval flying /by Philip Kaplan.
2013. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
359.38(42:73)
Tracing your shipbuilding ancestors : a guide for family historians /by Anthony Burton.
2010. • BOOK • 2 copies available.
929.3
British warships, 1860-1906 : a photographic history /N. J. Dingle.
2009. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
623.82(42)"1860/1906"
Birth, marriage and death records : a guide for family historians /by David Annal, Audrey Collins.
2012. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
929.5
The Royal Navy and the Peruvian-Chilean War, 1879-1881 : Rudolf de Lisle's diaries and watercolors /edited by Gerard de Lisle.
2007. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
355.353(83)"1879/1881"
The war on hospital ships, 1914-1918 / Stephen McGreal.
2008. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
623.828.6"1914/1918"
Destroyers, greyhounds of the fleet : memoirs of a naval gunner in the Second World War /Peter Saxton.
2025. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.545941
Hawker's early jets : dawn of the hunter /Christopher Budgen.
2021. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
629.133/349
WWII Codebreaking : systems, equipment and deception /Ronald Koorm.
2025. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.5485
Churchill's admiral in two world wars : admiral of the Fleet Lord Keyes of Zeebrugge and Dover GCB KCVO CMG DSO /Jim Crossley.
2020. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
92KEYES
A history of ship launches and their ceremonies / George Hodgkinson.
2023. • BOOK • 2 copies available.
A maritime history of the American Revolutionary War : an Atlantic-wide conflict over independence and empire /Theodore Corbett.
2023. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
973.35
A century of British naval aviation, 1909-2009 / David Wragg.
2009. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
359.38(42)"1909/2009"
Treaty cruisers : the world's first international warship building competition /Leo Marriott.
2005. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
623.82
Destroyer down : an account of HM destroyer losses, 1939-1945 /A.S. Evans.
2010. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
623.823.1(42)"1939/1945"
Battleships at war : HMS Royal Sovereign and her sister ships /Peter C. Smith.
2009. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
623.82ROYAL SOVEREIGN
Operation Neptune : the inside story of naval operations for the Normandy landings, 1944 /by B.B. Schofield.
2008. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.542.1"1944"
Arctic warriors : a personal account of Convoy PQ18 /by Alfred Grossmith Mason.
2013. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
940.542.1(47)
Bligh, master mariner / Rob Mundle.
2012. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
92BLIGH
Sir Martin Frobisher : seaman, soldier, explorer /Taliesin Trow.
2010. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
92FROBISHER
Battle for the Baltic Islands 1917 : triumph of the Imperial German Navy /Gary Staff.
2008. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
355.48"1917"(474)
Royal Navy versus the slave traders : enforcing abolition at sea, 1808-1898 /Bernard Edwards.
2007. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
326.8
The promise of freedom for slaves escaping in British ships : the Emancipation Revolution, 1740-1807 /Theodore Corbett.
2024. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
306.3/620941
Captain Oates : soldier and explorer /Sue Limb and Patrick Cordingley.
2009. • BOOK • 1 copy available.
92OATES
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