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Showing posts with label Naval. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Naval. Show all posts

Monday, 27 May 2019

The Ghost Pirates

The Mortzestus is sailing far from shore when the wind drops away and a mysterious mist surrounds the ship.

After a few days becalmed in the mist, Jessop spots something creeping over the taff rail, the men in the rigging are attacked, a man disappears, and everyone is scared. Then Jessop sees something below the water following the ship....

Runtime: 4 hours 27 minutes

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Tuesday, 19 February 2013

The Crisis of the Naval War


1917 was a terrible time for the British Navy and Mercantile marine. The German adoption of unrestricted submarine warfare was sinking British and Empire shipping at an unsustainable rate, hundreds of thousands of tons were being sunk each month.

It was necessary for the war-fighting techniques and the organisation at the Admiralty to change to meet this new threat. In this book Viscount Jellicoe relates details of his time in charge of the worlds largest Naval force and its attempts to battle the submarine menace.

This is an unabridged reading.

Running Time : 7 hours 57 minutes

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Monday, 14 May 2012

The Battle of the Falkland Islands


FNH Audio presents an unabridged reading of this WWI Naval history by an author who actually took part in the battle(s) described. 

From the introduction: "This plain, unvarnished account, so far as is known, is the first attempt that has been made to link with the description of the Falkland Islands battle, fought on December 8th 1914, the events leading up to that engagement. Each phase presented has been read and approved by officers who participated."

Running Time: 5h 8m
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