Rendezvous - South Atlantic

Rendezvous - South Atlantic
ISBN-10
0091794765
ISBN-13
9780091794767
Category
Cruisers (Warships)
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
2002-09-15
Publisher
Hutchinson
Author
Douglas Reeman

Description

In 1941, when she was turned into an armed merchant cruiser, the S.S. Benbecula was already old. Yet she was needed to protect the vital Atlantic sea lanes.Commander Lindsay, her new captain, had to work desperately to mould the ship's company - raw recruits and old timers - into a fighting force.And better than anyone, Lindsay knew this could be his last command, his last chance . . .

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