Motor Launches in Action - The Royal Navy's Small Submarine Hunters During the First World War

by Gordon S Maxwell

Adventures in the fast moving small motor boats of the Royal Navy

The Great War may well have seen the zenith of the huge battleship fleets, but was also the creation of new kinds of vessels for naval warfare. The Germans had refined the submarine and the U-Boat menace represented a severe threat for the sea-borne transportation of men and materiel across the Atlantic Ocean. Clearly counter-measures were required...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1916535496
• ISBN13: 9781916535497
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"