Britians Greatest Warship H.M.S. Ark Royal Iv; Author: Johnstone-Bryden, Richard; Paperback

Author: Johnstone-Bryden, Richard
Paperback; 150 B&w
272 pages
Published: July 2000
Sutton Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 0750925043
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The aircraft carrier H.M.S. Ark Royal is the most famous Royal Navy warship of the postwar era. This book recounts her story, from the laying down of her keel in 1943 and her first commission in 1955, to her scrapping in 1980. Includes interviews and first-hand accounts from former officers and crew, and rare black and white photographs. This is a fine tribute to a fine ship (Admiral of the Fleet Sir Michael Pollock).'Britain's Greatest Warship HMS Ark Royal IV'. The aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal, launched in 1950, was the most famous Royal Navy warship of the post-war era. Drawing on first-hand accounts from officers and crew members, this book recounts the story of the Ark Royal.