Scuppers To Skipper A Personal Account Of Life In The Royal Navy 19341958

This book provides both a personal story and a deep insight into life in the Royal Navy during the mid 20th Century. It contains fascinating details of daily life aboard ship as well as exciting accounts of wartime action in North Atlantic convoy duty including the infamous sinking of two Uboat aces Otto Kretschmer in U99 and Joachim Schepke in U100 in a single night. Walter Edney joined the Royal Navy in 1934 at the lowest rank a boy seaman.