The remarkable story of the Battle of the Barents Sea. In 1942 four small British destroyers held off the might of the German Battleships Lutzow and Hipper as they attempted to annihilate the Russian Convoy the destroyers were escorting

1988, Secker & Warburg, , 0436377527,< N-01>,320pp,ills, track charts, appendices, index, pages browning ow very good in dw, ,
Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General
Web No. 22351-02..............................£6.00 

An account of the 'Channel Dash' by the German battleships, Scharnhorst, Gneisenau and the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen with their escort in February 1942. The author tells the story of the dramatic break-out and the desperate running battle that followed.

1971, Readers Union, , ,< N-01>,235pp, 14 photos, d/w worn. Good., ,
Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General
Web No. 951-03..............................£6.00 

An authoritative history of American sea power from the War for Independence through to Vietnam. The major operations and battles in all the US wars are described, with a wealth of maps and diagrams illuminating the accounts of strategy and tactics. Looks at the Naval leaders, history and development of the Navy, and the major technological developments including sail to steam, wood to iron to steel, and coal to oil to nuclear power.

1971, Galahad Books, NY, , 0883651963,< N-01>,Large format, 299pp, 230 + illustrations, index, Good in dw, ,
Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General
Web No. 28584-02..............................£10.00 

In this account noted historian Antony Preston deals not only with the aircraft carrier but also with the aircraft and the battles they fought, including Midway and Taranto.

1982, Bison Books, , 0861240677,< N-01>,Large Format. 64pp. 100+ colour and black and white illustrations, maps, Very good in d/w, ,
Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General
Web No. 34794-02..............................£8.00 

Some pen margin marks on a few pages. No dust jacket. A comprehensive study of naval operations throughout the war including the battle of the Atlantic and the Pacific War. With details of the strengths and principal vessels for the Royal Navy, French, Italian, German US and Japanese navies.

1985, Bison Books, , 0861240715,< N-01>,224pp. extensively illustrated., Rubbed blue boards, white mark on back cover. Some pen marks in text., ,
Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General
Web No. 25669-01..............................£8.00 

All the ships which served in WWI are described in full and illustrated with photos and line drawings. Includes data, illustrations and career notes for each and every battleship. All the belligerent nations are dealt with plus brief coverage of the neutral navies. With comparative gunnery data, naval base and dockyard locations, relative performances of the fleets and their individual components. Sectional drawings demonstrate the construction and working of the ships and their guns.

1972, Arms & Armour Press, , 0853684960,< N-01>,260pp, numerous ills and line drawings, index, square format, Good in edge creased dw. , ,
Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General
Web No. 27129-01..............................£12.00 

The American Revolutionary War could not have been won without the naval assistance of France, Spain and Holland who fought Britain with the nascent American Navy under the command of John Paul Jones. This is the story of the great commanders on either side of the Atlantic. It includes accounts of recruitment and life aboard ship, construction of the great sailing ships and their cannon and weapons. All are described in text and extensive illustrations.

1975, Leo Cooper, , 0850521912,< N-01>,158pp illustrations., Good. Blue boards Page edges browning. dw very torn., ,
Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General
Web No. 35552-01..............................£9.00 

An illustrated record of the development of the aircraft carrier from the first successful flight from a ship's deck in 1911 to the nuclear-powered super carriers of the 1990s. Features USS Lexington, Taiho, Zuikaku, HMS Ark Royal and USS Enterprise among many others.

1999, Chancellor Press, , 0753701464,< N-01>,large format. 144pp ills., Good in creased d/w with creased back endpaper., ,
Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General
Web No. 37365-01..............................£6.00 

From Nimitz class aircraft carriers to Combatant type Fast Strike Craft, this is a comprehensive review of vessels and weapons systems of the world's navies, above and below the surface.

1980, Jane's Publishing, , 0710600208,< N-01>,224pp illustrations., very good in dw, 0,
Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General
Web No. 25962-01..............................£8.00 

Mass market paperback.Pages browning. Good. Fiction.A nuclear submarine HMS Temeraire, Captain David Jermain and a situation involving politicians and a threat from Red China.

1967, Arrow Books, , 0099078606,< N-01>,320pp, , , CARD
Subject...Naval & Maritime: Ships, Submarines & Other Vessels - General
Web No. 36843-01..............................£3.00