Leadline to Laser The Hydrographic Service Royal Australian Navy: 1920-1995
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Commander R.J. Hariston Ran Retired
Binding: Paperback
Published: Self-published, 1995
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image, numbered edition 418
This comprehensive non-fiction work presents a detailed chronicle of the Royal Australian Navy's Hydrographic Service, spanning its formative years from 1920 through 1995. Written by a retired Commander, the volume meticulously documents the evolution of hydrographic surveying, charting, and navigational support provided by the RAN. It illuminates the critical role the service played in maritime safety, defense operations, and scientific understanding of Australia's waters. The narrative provides an authoritative account of the challenges, innovations, and dedicated personnel who shaped this vital branch of the navy. This essential reference offers invaluable insights into a specialized yet fundamental aspect of Australian naval history.
Author: Commander R.J. Hariston Ran Retired
Binding: Paperback
Published: Self-published, 1995
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image, numbered edition 418
This comprehensive non-fiction work presents a detailed chronicle of the Royal Australian Navy's Hydrographic Service, spanning its formative years from 1920 through 1995. Written by a retired Commander, the volume meticulously documents the evolution of hydrographic surveying, charting, and navigational support provided by the RAN. It illuminates the critical role the service played in maritime safety, defense operations, and scientific understanding of Australia's waters. The narrative provides an authoritative account of the challenges, innovations, and dedicated personnel who shaped this vital branch of the navy. This essential reference offers invaluable insights into a specialized yet fundamental aspect of Australian naval history.