{"product_id":"bombay-explosion-by-john-ennis","title":"BOMBAY EXPLOSION by John Ennis","description":"\u003cp\u003eBOMBAY EXPLOSION\u003cbr\u003eby John Ennis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003cbr\u003eFormat: small hardcover\u003cbr\u003ePublished: Cassell \u0026amp; Co. 1959 1st edition\u003cbr\u003eSize (mm): 135 w x 205 h x 25 d\u003cbr\u003ePages: 216\u003cbr\u003eSKU: A5\/2403\/0266\/O806\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT\u003cbr\u003eWhen the S.S. Fort Stikine blew up in Bombay Docks on April 14th 1944, she created one of the greatest explosions in history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe facts are simple, if staggering. The Fort Stikine steamed into Bombay carrying a mixed cargo of 1,395 tons of explosives (including shells, torpedoes, mines and incendiary bombs) and £1,000,000 in gold bars, all taken aboard in Britain, plus 8,700 bales of hessian-wrapped raw cotton, hundreds of drums of lubricating oil (some leaking), scrap iron, sulphur, rice and resin, picked up in Karachi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes a few monochrome images and diagrams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo dust jacket—first image for illustrative purposes only.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eImmaculate with only faint marks on end papers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eREMARKS\u003cbr\u003eIncreasingly scarce\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unicorn Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55450911473956,"sku":null,"price":47.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/1901\/6740\/files\/imagescomingsoon.jpg?v=1787169984","url":"https:\/\/unicornbooks.co.nz\/products\/bombay-explosion-by-john-ennis","provider":"Unicorn Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}