Black Swan Class Sloops
Black Swan Class Sloops This volume is devoted to the sloops of the Black Swan class and its improved derivatives, widely regarded as the 'Rolls-Royce' of World War II convoy escorts. The design was…
Specifikacia Black Swan Class Sloops
Black Swan Class Sloops
This volume is devoted to the sloops of the Black Swan class and its improved derivatives, widely regarded as the 'Rolls-Royce' of World War II convoy escorts. The design was gradually improved and this book uses plans of four selected ships to chart that development. Heavily armed and superbly equipped for their role, they were among the most effective anti-submarine ships of the battle in the Atlantic.
These comprise: Black Swan as built; Flamingo as modified later; Starling, the single most successful U-boat hunter of the war, as in 1943; and Amethyst, as refitted after her clash with Chinese communists on the Yangtze in
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