Author: Shankland, Peter and Hunter, Anthony,
Title: MALTA CONVOY.
Description: Fontana, London, 1973, 5th imp., paperback, 192pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., map in text, coloured pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), account of the major convoy, Operation Pedestal, mounted to relieve Malta in August, 1942, comprising 14 merchant vessels protected by 3 carriers, 2 battleships, 12 cruisers, and 40 destroyers against 21 submarines, 23 E-boats and 540 aircraft. Only 5 merchant vessels survived including the much needed tanker Ohio. RN losses included the carrier HMS Eagle, cruisers HMS Cairo and Manchester and destroyer HMS Foresight.a little rubbed and creased at exterms., small area surface loss upper wrapper, edges tanned, good plus,
Keywords: war ww2 navy mediterranean convoy pedestal malta ohio eagle manchester cairo foresight
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Title: MALTA CONVOY.
Description: Fontana, London, 1973, 5th imp., paperback, 192pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., map in text, coloured pictorial upper wrapper (unattrib.), account of the major convoy, Operation Pedestal, mounted to relieve Malta in August, 1942, comprising 14 merchant vessels protected by 3 carriers, 2 battleships, 12 cruisers, and 40 destroyers against 21 submarines, 23 E-boats and 540 aircraft. Only 5 merchant vessels survived including the much needed tanker Ohio. RN losses included the carrier HMS Eagle, cruisers HMS Cairo and Manchester and destroyer HMS Foresight.a little rubbed and creased at exterms., small area surface loss upper wrapper, edges tanned, good plus,
Keywords: war ww2 navy mediterranean convoy pedestal malta ohio eagle manchester cairo foresight
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- Book number: 45194
- Book number: 45194
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