Название: The Escort Carrier Gambier Bay (Anatomy of the Ship)
Издательство: Naval Institute Press
Год: 1993
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 113
Размер: 60 Mb
Язык: English
Escort carriers began as conversions from merchant ship hulls, but soon evolved into sophisticated warships. This text examines the US Navy escort carrier "Gambier Bay", a mid-war Casablanca class ship which operated with distinction in the Pacific, before being lost off Samar in 1944.