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The Russian Court at Sea by Frances Welch: On 11th April 1919, less than a year after the assassination of the Romanovs, the British battleship HMS Marlborough left Yalta carrying 17 members of the Russian Imperial Family into perpetual exile. They included the Tsar's mother, the Dowager Empress Marie, and his sister, the Grand Duchess Xenia.
A general work, THE WAYS OF THE NAVY by Rear-Admiral D. Arnold-Foster, explaining the routines in use by the Royal Navy between the two World Wars and historically. Subjects covered include Boat work, Collisions, Ropes etc.
Sailor on Horseback: Lionel Dawson, author of 'Flottilas', 'Mediterranean Medley' and 'Gone for a Sailor', in this his last book provides us with a few hours of delightful reading, where we can almost ourselves join him in living the thrills and enjoyment of his life in the Royal Navy, in journalism and all through the excitements of the equestian world.
Admiral Mark Edward Frederic Kerr joined the Royal Navy in 1877 as a naval cadet in HMS Britannia and HMS Hindustan and by1898 reached the rank of commander. Early in WWI he served as Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Hellenic Navy and, perhaps somewhat controversially kept Greece out of the war. Later he played an important part in the creation of the Royal Air Force in its embryonic years.
THE INVERGORDON MUTINY by Alan Ereira - A narrative history of the last great mutiny in the Royal Navy and how it forced Britain of the Gold Standard in 1931
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