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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10561455063332 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR1407 (1527) |
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| New / Used: | Used |
Description
TURMOIL
by Ewart Brookes
DESCRIPTION
Format: small hardcover with dust jacket
Published: Jarrolds Publishers 1956, 1st edition
Size (mm): 140 w x 220 h x 25 h
Pages: 180
SKU: A5/2407/0365/K567
ABOUT
The story of the salvage tug Turmoil involved in many deep-sea tows and rescue jobs from the end of World War Two until she was broken up in 1986.
Among her many famous missions were the attempted rescue of the American freighter Flying Enterprise in 1951-1952 and the Homeric rescue of half of the tanker World Concord in the Irish Sea. The book also touches on the work of other famous deep-sea tugs, and the gallant seamen who work on them.
Includes monochrome images.
Maps on end papers.
CONDITION
Excellent with only dust jacket that is minor damaged and edge trimmed, pages with the odd mark/spot, no stamps or inscriptions. Images depict all need to know detail.
REMARKS
Scarce worldwide
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