num_pages: 262
description: Launched in 1950, the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal is the most famous Royal navy warship of the post-war era. This work recounts the story of the Ark Royal from the laying down of her keel in 1943 through her decommissioning in 1979 and her scrapping in 1980. Interviews and first-hand accounts help paint a vivid picture of life on board a class of Royal Navy warship that has now gone forever. Includes b&amp;w historical photos of ships, aircraft, personnel, and political figures on every page. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
language: English
title: Britains Greatest Warship: Hms Ark Royal IV
titlecomplete: Britains Greatest Warship: Hms Ark Royal IV
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Sutton Pub Ltd