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Handbook of the Fleet / Navy 1943/44
Gilt on boards and spine, warship lists of all the major powers.
Used to identify shipping before engagement - helps to avoid scoring any own goals!! Photographs and sillhouettes of all known naval shipping worldwide. It also gives other essential data like displacement - tonnage, speed in knots, armaments, armour and depth of keel for any identified target- without which a torpedo firing solution could not be calculated.
An important book used on all German Warships and Submarine U-Boats throughout the war. Depicted are Destroyer, Cruiser, Battleships, U-Boat, Minesweeper, aircraft carrier, oil tanker and all the other.
This isthe last wartime edition, and the rarest among all volumes.
Ex-copy of theCommand of the Baltic Sea Naval Station, Publications Administration
Hardcover
- 596 pages
- 1198 sketch profiles, photos and plans,
illustrations and silhouettes - 4 pages of flags in colour
- Index of all Kriegsmarineships listed
In good exterior andgood interiorcondition
Extremities worn,about 60 pages at the back are somewhat creased at the right margin due to mechanical impact on the side of the book block, otherwise ok.Pages are very clean.
With 2 newspaper clippings included about light cruiser HMAS Sydney (D48), and battleship USS Oklahoma (BB-37).
All pages are complete.
Approx/Measurements:6-3/4" x5" ~1.1 lbs.
by Alexander Bredt
Published by J. F. Lehmanns Publisher, Munich/Berlin
The annotations and markings shown in the photo gallery below are from a previous copy.
The copy in this offer is clean with no markings and annotations, else identical!
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