Memories of an Unusual Able Seaman on Russian and East Coast Convoys in World War Two
- ISBN-10
- 1841041416
- ISBN-13
- 9781841041414
- Category
- Sailors
- Pages
- 132
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Author
- David Cottrell
Description
David Cottrell describes his life from his running away from Eton to serve at sea and volunteering for service in the RNVR, to his seagoing and boating interests.
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