epub |eng | | Author:Babler, Gunter

The Gastronomic Stewards Besides the large group of saloon stewards, in the gastronomic area of first class there were other stewards with special functions. Drinks and snacks were also served ...

epub |eng | 2012-09-21 | Author:Archibald Gracie [Unbekannt]

By and by, I noticed a collapsible boat, Engelhardt "D." it looked rather sorry, so I thought: "Well, I will go down and pick her up and make sure of ...

epub |eng | 2011-09-27 | Author:Ian Johnston

‘Y’ turret was the last of the three main armament turrets to be completed. In this photograph taken on 18 May, the second 15in gun is being lowered onto its ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2013-11-12 | Author:Fenton, Roy

Apart from Doxford, only a few of the Wearside tramp builders fully embraced the motor vessel in the 1930s, doubtless because those that placed orders preferred steam ships. An isolated ...

epub |eng | | Author:Timothy Mulligan [Mulligan, Timothy P.]

TABLE 23AGES OF U-BOAT CREWS, 1942–44 AND 1945, AND U.S. NAVY, 1945 Note: Data for the 1942–44 U-boat crewmen from Mulligan, “German U-boat Crews,” 270–71; the 611 crewmen for May ...

epub |eng | 2009-06-24 | Author:Angus Konstam

Shortly after that we had a fairly snorting signal from the C-in-C which said, roughly speaking, ‘if nobody keeps their eye on the Scharnhorst, how the hell do you think ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2014-10-07 | Author:Michael McCarthy [McCarthy, Michael]

In his City Hall office, Maclay Hoyne, the Illinois state prosecutor, slammed down his phone. Police Chief Healey told him he had just turned over the revealing fifteen-page typewritten transcript ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-19 | Author:David Wragg

Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands Throughout the war in the Pacific, Japanese intelligence seems to have been faulty, both at the macro and micro levels. At the latter, Japanese ...

mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2014-06-22 | Author:Patrick Mahoney & Martin Middlebrook

I focused my glasses at about 090 degrees to port and there, like dots on the horizon, I could see a formation of about ten planes skimming low on the ...

epub |eng | 2016-02-28 | Author:David Greentree

BRITISH SUBMARINERS CHARLES ANSCOMB A boy sailor, Anscomb realized that ‘The strict discipline and formality of life in a big ship may suit some men whose minds are set that ...

epub |eng | 2016-01-07 | Author:Angus Konstam

epub |eng | 2013-08-26 | Author:Phyllis Ryerse

Many of the survivors paced the decks of Carpathia, hoping to see their loved ones again. It soon dawned on everyone that all who had been rescued were aboard the ...

epub |eng | 2004-10-06 | Author:N A M Rodger [Rodger, N A M]

TWENTY-FOUR No More Drakes Operations 1603–1630 The accession of James VI of Scots to the throne of England in 1603, and the peace with Spain which followed soon after, left ...

mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Callum Roberts

Oyster dredging in the nineteenth century. Dredges were dragged across the seabed to dislodge clumps of oysters from reefs along with many other organisms that were later discarded. Source: Whymper, ...

epub |eng | | Author:Peter Goodwin

Wednesday 4 August In Racehorse, Phipps simply wrote in his journal: ‘Light Airs and Clear Weather Employed as before.’ More informatively, Lutwidge noted: ‘PM the People employed from both ships ...