E. C. Talbot-Booth
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Chapter IX is 'Parts of a Warship' and it includes a fold-out drawing of the battleship HMS Barham, showing the armament and the outstanding features of the upper deck, as seen from the starboard side. This includes some 19 features of the 'forebridge and foremast' as well as 44 other features and this is not something I have seem elsewhere. The text includes a detailed explanation of these many features and fittings.
There is so much information herein that one could spend hours just browsing, let alone reading every word. In the chapter about Naval Barracks, I did rather enjoy this note "German propaganda overstepped itself when, during the early days of the present war it announced that HMS Kestrel had been sunk." HMS Kestrel was the commissioned name of the RN Air Station at Worthy Down, near Winchester!… (meer)