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Drums of the Birkenhead - David BevanDrums of the Birkenhead by David Bevan tells the story of the disaster, on 26 February 1852, of Her Majesty's Troopship Birkenhead, and offers us one of the most pulsating examples of discipline and self-sacrifice ever recorded. |
ZAR 150.00 |
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The Wrecks of Scapa Flow - David M FergusonThe Wrecks of Scapa Flow compiled by David M Ferguson is about all ships that were scuttled after WW1 and during WW2. The book includes maps, tables, archive photographs in b/w and underwater pictures in colour. There is an account of the sinking of the German Fleet by Prof. |
ZAR 120.00 |
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The Kaiser's Pirates - Nick HewittThe Kaiser's Pirates: Hunting Germany's Raiding Cruisers in World War I by Nick Hewitt is a dramatic and little-known story of World War I, when the actions of a few men shaped the fate of nations. By 1914 Germany had ships and sailors scattered across the globe, protecting its overseas colonies and "showing the flag" of its new Imperial Navy. |
ZAR 150.00 |
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Salvage of the Birkenhead - Allan KayleSalvage of the Birkenhead by Allan Kayle is an account of the four years that he and his team of divers spent salvaging the HMS Birkenhead which was wrecked off the Cape coast in 1852. At the time, the soldiers' chivalry gave rise to the "women and children first" protocol when abandoning ship. |
ZAR 200.00 |
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Galley Slave - Jean MarteilheGalley Slave: Seafarers' Voices No. |
ZAR 130.00 |
