HMS London - Iain Ballantyne

When the British Prime Minister announced a new warship was to be christened HMSLondon in 2018 it revived a name that is covered not only in glory but also tinged withcontroversy. In this vividly told narrative we voyage in the company of those whose fates have beenintertwined with Londons in peace, war and even during mutiny. For the ship's companiesof fighting vessels named HMS London have witnessed the highs and lows of British navalhistory spanning centuries. The epic story includes: an ill-fated... Zobrazit více