Publisher:A.H & A. W. Reed, Wellington, New Zealand, 1969
Edition:First
Binding:Hardcover
Condition:Very Good
Dust Jacket:Very Good
A.H & A. W. Reed, 1969, Hardcover, Book Condition: Very Good, Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good, First
192 pp., acknowledgements, author's note, appendix. Endpapers are illustrated by interpretation of events leading to the Melbourne -- Voyager collision. Grey coloured boards with gilt writing on spine. Illustrated dustwrapper, with original price sticker, showing illustration aircraft carrier Melbourne colliding with battleship Voyager, with white writing on front panel and spine. Minor wear to the corners of the dustwrapper and top and bottom edges of the dustwrapper also slightly rubbed. This book is sequel to "One Minute of Time", the authors' first book on the subject of the collision between aircraft carrier Melbourne and battleship Voyager. It was a decisive factor in a second enquiry being held into the disaster. This book encapsulates the actual collision of the two ships, the first board of enquiry, the agitations and lobbying for a reopening of the case, and finally the second enquiry and resultant vindication of the 'Melbournes'' captain and officers. . Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Military & Warfare; Military; Australiana; Maritime; Inventory No: 0210452.
192 pp., acknowledgements, author's note, appendix. Endpapers are illustrated by interpretation of events leading to the Melbourne -- Voyager collision. Grey coloured boards with gilt writing on spine. Illustrated dustwrapper, with original price sticker, showing illustration aircraft carrier Melbourne colliding with battleship Voyager, with white writing on front panel and spine. Minor wear to the corners of the dustwrapper and top and bottom edges of the dustwrapper also slightly rubbed. This book is sequel to "One Minute of Time", the authors' first book on the subject of the collision between aircraft carrier Melbourne and battleship Voyager. It was a decisive factor in a second enquiry being held into the disaster. This book encapsulates the actual collision of the two ships, the first board of enquiry, the agitations and lobbying for a reopening of the case, and finally the second enquiry and resultant vindication of the 'Melbournes'' captain and officers. . Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Military & Warfare; Military; Australiana; Maritime; Inventory No: 0210452.