Flagship Hood: The Fate Of Britain's Mightiest Warship

Flagship Hood: The Fate Of Britain's Mightiest Warship

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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: Alan Coles & Ted Briggs
Binding: Hardback
Published: Robert Hale., 1985

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slight tear to front of DJ.

This historical account chronicles the dramatic life and tragic end of one of the Royal Navy's most iconic vessels. It meticulously details the design, construction, and operational history of Flagship Hood, a symbol of British naval power during the interwar period. The narrative vividly reconstructs the ship's final, fateful encounter, presenting a compelling analysis of the events that led to its sinking. Co-authored by a survivor, the work offers an intimate perspective on the human experience aboard a capital ship, illustrating the bravery and sacrifice of its crew. This definitive volume serves as a poignant tribute to a legendary warship and the men who served on her.

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Description

Author: Alan Coles & Ted Briggs
Binding: Hardback
Published: Robert Hale., 1985

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slight tear to front of DJ.

This historical account chronicles the dramatic life and tragic end of one of the Royal Navy's most iconic vessels. It meticulously details the design, construction, and operational history of Flagship Hood, a symbol of British naval power during the interwar period. The narrative vividly reconstructs the ship's final, fateful encounter, presenting a compelling analysis of the events that led to its sinking. Co-authored by a survivor, the work offers an intimate perspective on the human experience aboard a capital ship, illustrating the bravery and sacrifice of its crew. This definitive volume serves as a poignant tribute to a legendary warship and the men who served on her.