Cox's Navy
Salvaging The German High Seas Fleet At Scapa Flow 1924-1931
Tony Booth
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On a mid-summer's day in 1919, the interned German Grand Fleet was scuttled by their crews at Scapa Flow in the Orkney Islands. This book describes the biggest salvage operation ever undertaken, and the role played by Ernest Cox, a Wolverhampton-born scrap merchant.
Book Details
ISBN: 9781844151813
Publisher: Pen & Sword Maritime
Publication Date: 30 July 2005
Format: Hardback
Language: English
Pages: 213 p.
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