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British Vessels Lost at Sea 1914-18

By N/A
1977, Patrick Stephens, Cambridge
ISBN 0850592917
Hardcover, 36+184 pages

Descripton: A reprint of the original official publications:"Navy Losses" and "Merchant Shipping (Losses)" which were first published in August 1919 by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London. Section I, which is devoted to the Royal Navy, gives the following data on warships: class, name, displacement, date of launch, date of completion, date of loss, and how lost and where. Second section, on merchant and fishing vessels, represents the major part of the book. Here the information given for each vessel includes: name, tons, date, position, cause of loss, how attacked, how sunk, and lives lost.