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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Very special ships
    sub title: Abdiel class fast minelayers of World War Two
  title info:
    title: Abdiel class fast minelayers of World War Two
  name:
    name part: Nicholson, Arthur
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2015
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: 208 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits, color plans ; 27 cm
  table of contents: Mines, minelaying and minelayers: origins to the eve of the Second World War -- Getting it just right: desigining the Abdiel class -- The Royal Navy readies for mine warfare in the Second World War -- The Abdiel completes and proves her worth: home waters and the Mediterranean, 1941 -- The Latona takes to the water and sails around the Cape, 1941 -- Pawns of coalition war: the Abdiel and Latona on the Tobruk run, 1941 -- The Manxman enters the fray: Malta runs and a disguise, 1941 -- The Welshman joins the Manxman: laying mines for the Scharnhorst and Genisenau, 1941-1942 -- The Abdiel and then the Manxman to the Indian Ocean, 1941-1942 -- The Welshman and the Manxman to Malta's rescue, 1942 -- The Manxman, Welshman and Abdiel wreak havoc in the Mediterranean, 1942-1943 -- The repeat Abdiels take shap, 1941-1943 --The Ariadne completes and shows the flag in the Pacific, 1943-1945 -- The Apollo rounds out the six and becomes a yeoman minelayer, 1944-1945 -- War's end -- Peacetime -- Epilogue and honours.
  note: Arthur Nicholson.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    geographic code: e-uk---
  subject:
    topic: Minelayers (Ships)
    geographic: Great Britain
    topic: History
    temporal: 20th century
  subject:
    topic: Submarine mines
    geographic: Great Britain
    topic: History
    temporal: 20th century
  subject:
    topic: World War, 1939-1945
    topic: Naval operations, British
  classification: V856.5.G7 N53 2015
  identifier: 1848322356
  identifier: 9781848322356
  identifier: 2015946697
  record info:
    record content source: YDXCP
    record creation date: 150506
    record change date: 20160120145350.0
    record identifier: in00003611425
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng