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Discover the gripping maritime adventures penned by Julian Stockwin in this BRAND NEW B-format paperback edition published by Hodder & Stoughton. With 416 pages of enthralling storytelling, this book is perfect for anyone passionate about naval history and sea tales. Dive into the extraordinary life of Julian Stockwin, who began his journey at just fourteen in the challenging naval training school, Indefatigable. Witness his dedication as he joined the Royal Navy at fifteen and later transferred to the Royal Australian Navy, exploring the Far East, Antarctic waters, and the South Seas. His experiences, including active service in Vietnam with a carrier task force, provide a captivating backdrop for this maritime saga. The book not only offers thrilling naval engagements but also a glimpse into the life of a man who was awarded the MBE and served as an educational psychologist after his remarkable naval career. This literary gem is a must-have for enthusiasts of historical fiction and naval literature. With free shipping, order now and immerse yourself in these unforgettable adventures. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery; once your order is placed, cancellations are not accepted.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780340837832
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2004
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages: 416
Description:
Julian Stockwin was sent at the age of fourteen to Indefatigable, a tough sea-training school. He joined the Royal Navy at fifteen before transferring to the Royal Australian Navy, where he served for eight years in the Far East, Antarctic waters and the South Seas. In Vietnam he saw active service in a carrier task force. After leaving the Navy (rated Petty Officer), Julian practised as an educational psychologist. He lived for some time in Hong Kong, where he was commissioned into the Royal Naval Reserve. He was awarded the MBE and retired with the rank of Lieutenant Commander. He now lives in Devon with his wife Kathy. More information can be found on his website at www.JulianStockwin.com
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780340837832
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2004
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages: 416
Description:
Julian Stockwin was sent at the age of fourteen to Indefatigable, a tough sea-training school. He joined the Royal Navy at fifteen before transferring to the Royal Australian Navy, where he served for eight years in the Far East, Antarctic waters and the South Seas. In Vietnam he saw active service in a carrier task force. After leaving the Navy (rated Petty Officer), Julian practised as an educational psychologist. He lived for some time in Hong Kong, where he was commissioned into the Royal Naval Reserve. He was awarded the MBE and retired with the rank of Lieutenant Commander. He now lives in Devon with his wife Kathy. More information can be found on his website at www.JulianStockwin.com