The Type VII U-boat (Anatomy of the Ship) Tapa dura - 2003

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Anova Conway Maritime Press, Auflage: Revised edition. Auflage: Revised edition. Hardcover. 25,8 x 24,2 x 1,6 cm. The Type VII U-boat was the backbone of the fighting strength of Nazi Germany's U-boats at the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939. The first submarine sinking of the war was by a Type VII boat, and some of the most dramatic events of the first year of the war involved a Type VII - the sinking of HMS Courageous by U29 in the Atlantic in September 1939 and the sinking of HMS Royal Oak by U47 in Scapa Flow a few weeks later. The 'Anatomy of the Ship' series aims to provide the finest documentation of individual ships and ship types ever published. What makes the series unique is a complete set of superbly executed line drawings, both the conventional type of plan as well as explanatory views, with fully descriptive keys. These are supported by technical details and a record of the ship's service history. Autor: David Westwood is a leading authority on U-boats during the Second World… Leer más