The only official history of the Royal Navy. The Royal Navy Day by Day recounts all major events during the Royal Navy’s rich heritage from 1 January to 31 December throughout history.
The fifth edition of this much-admired book is fully revised with stunning new illustrations, bringing the history of the Royal Navy up to date to the present day. From the battle of Trafalgar through the First and Second World Wars, the Falklands, Gulf Wars and modern conflicts and peacekeeping missions - this is the only book to detail Britain’s extraordinary maritime history.
This is a must-have for anyone who is serving, has served or has a passion for the Royal Navy. AUTHOR: Lieutenant-Commander Lawrence Phillips was Head of Royal Navy PR for many years and on retiring from the service has dedicated himself to researching and chronicling the history of the Royal Navy. SELLING POINTS: . Endorsed by the Royal Navy . The only book to be carried on every Royal Navy vessel in the world . Brought right up to date with the launch of the brand-new aircraft carrier . The definitive book on the Royal Navy 450 b/w illustrations