Author: Bridges, Anthony,
Title: SCAPA FERRY.
Description: Arrow, London, 1978, 1st in imprint, paperback, 231pp, maps/diagrams in text, [x] ads., coloured wraparound pictorial wrappers (unattrib), the story of the Mermaid, a Kings Lynn pilot cutter in use ferrying both explosives and people between Scrabster in Caithness and Scapa Flow in the Orkneys during WW2, across the Pentland Firth, one of the fiercest stretches of water, slight roll ro spine, lightly rubbed at tips, faint old price upper wrapper, edges tanned. very good,

Keywords: war ww2 navy scrabster orkney scapa flow pentland firth merchant


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