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The Figurehead presents a unique account of life in a destroyer HMS Fortune, commanded by an eccentric at odds with both officers and ships company in the early 1940's during the deepest pit of WW11.
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An account of life in a destroyer during World War II, under the command of an eccentric at odds with both officers and ship's company. This memoir of inadequacy, frustration and one major naval defeat is a tribute to the British sailor.
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The Figurehead : A Story of Conflict and Loyalty at Sea in World War II
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The Pentland Press, Edinburgh, 1994
ISBN 10: 1858210569
ISBN 13: 9781858210568
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The Figurehead; a Story of Conflict and Loyalty at Sea in World War II
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