Admirals in Collision
Author | : Richard Hough |
Publisher | : Periscope Publishing Ltd. |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 2003-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 1904381138 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781904381136 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Admirals in Collision by : Richard Hough
Download or read book Admirals in Collision written by Richard Hough and published by Periscope Publishing Ltd.. This book was released on 2003-06 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1893, the flagship of the Royal Navy's Mediterranean Fleet sank within ten minutes of colliding with another Navy battleship while anchoring off Tripoli, with the loss of 350 crew. This text examines how the accident happened and looks at why the ship sank so quickly.