Author: Oram, H.K.
Title: Ready for Sea
Description: 1974 London, hardcover 250 pages, with photo's.Captain Oram, who was one of only three survivors of the Thetis, tells the story of his early days at sea from 1911 to 1919. Having served his apprenticeship in sail, Oram joined the Royal Navy in 1913. He saw service in Orion and destroyers Earnest and Obdurate and was present at Jutland. After transferring to submarines he joined V4 as First Lieutenant, before moving to the steam submarine K7 wherehe witnessed the saga known as theBattle of May Islandin the Forth Estuary in which the submarines K17 and K4 were sunk.
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Title: Ready for Sea
Description: 1974 London, hardcover 250 pages, with photo's.Captain Oram, who was one of only three survivors of the Thetis, tells the story of his early days at sea from 1911 to 1919. Having served his apprenticeship in sail, Oram joined the Royal Navy in 1913. He saw service in Orion and destroyers Earnest and Obdurate and was present at Jutland. After transferring to submarines he joined V4 as First Lieutenant, before moving to the steam submarine K7 wherehe witnessed the saga known as theBattle of May Islandin the Forth Estuary in which the submarines K17 and K4 were sunk.
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Price: EUR 19.50 = appr. US$ 21.19 Seller: www.nautiek.nl
- Book number: P10878
- Book number: P10878
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