Churchill's Pirates: The Royal Naval Patrol Service in World War II
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The Royal Naval Patrol Service, or Harry Tate's Navy as it was commonly known, was a unique service with its own rules and regulations. The officers and seamen were mainly ex-fishermen who had manned trawlers in Icelandic waters. The service was armed mostly with obsolete weaponry and suffered heavy casualties in the early stages of the war. The service was not confined to the seas around Britain and their small trawlers, drifters, paddle steamers,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1848842562
ISBN13:9781848842564
Release Date:February 2011
Publisher:Pen and Sword Maritime
Length:256 Pages
Weight:1.54 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.4" x 9.4"
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