by Chris Thomas (Author)
Detailing the sinking of the HMS Vanguard outside of Dun Laoghaire port in 1875, this book provides an insight into naval and military history of the late nineteenth century. It also deals with the backdrop of naval life, the social and economic situation for sailors and officers alike, the subsequent court-martial and the furore it caused.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 272
Publisher: THP Ireland
Published: 30 Nov 1975
ISBN 10: 1845885449
ISBN 13: 9781845885441