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From the Admiral Popov, the circular Russian battleship that wouldn't steer straight, to the HMS Trinidad, a British cruiser that managed to torpedo itself, this copiously illustrated collection of incompetence on the high seas takes a serious if often entertaining look at the misjudgments of captains, fleet commanders, and ship designers from Roman times to the present day. Full of jaw-dropping anecdotes, Great Naval Blunders proves the old adage, "Worse things happen at sea.
ISBN | 9781781774755 |
Categories | History, NewandRestock, Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction: Humanities |
Author(s) | Geoffrey Regan |
Publisher | Seven Oaks |
Weight | 0.25 kg |