Kemp, Paul, - CONVOY! Drama in Arctic Waters.![]() Brockhampton Press, London, 1999, 1st in imprint, 256pp, 48pp half tone photo ills., laminated pictorial boards with matching coloured pictorial dustwrapper, decorative headband, a meticulously researched account by a noted naval historian of the history of the WW2 PQ/QP and JW/RA arctic convoys, from the first on 28th September 1941 to the last on 30th May 1945, with detailed coverage of the major incidents, appendices of Allied and German Naval vessels lost and a detailed list of aid supplied to USSR, ills. include PQ18, JW53, RA53, RA64, HMS Matabele, Duke of York, Victorious, Trinidad, Eclipse, Edinburgh, Harrier, King George V, Empire Lawrence, Pozarica, Empire Tide, Dianella, Avenger, Scylla, Ashanti, Somali, Onslow, Sheffield, Achates, Lotus, Fencer, Belfast, Norfolk, Duke of York, Saumarez, Chaser, Royal Sovereign, Emperor, Nairana, Bluebell, HMT Ayrshire, USS Wainwright, Tirpitz, Lutzow, Hipper, Scharnhorst, U288, Albacore, BV138, Hampden AT109, Baracuda, edges tanned, dustwrapper: faintly rubbed at tips, near fine in a near fine dustwrapper, GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 14 US$ 16.14 | JP¥ 2379] Book number 44172is offered by:
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