The Seabound Coast: The Official History of the Royal Canadian Navy, 1867-1939, Volume I

by John Macfarlane, Richard H. Gimblett, William G.P. Rawling, et al.

Commended for the 2011 Keith Matthews Award From its creation in 1910, the Royal Canadian Navy was marked by political debate over the countrys need for a naval service. The Seabound Coast , Volume I of a three-volume official history of the RCN, traces the story of the navys first three decades, from its beginnings as Prime Minister Sir Wilfrid Lauriers tinpot navy of two obsolescent British cruisers to the force of six modern destroyers and four...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1554889073
• ISBN13: 9781554889075
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Length: 1014 Pages
• Weight: 4.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.8" x 7.0" x 9.6"