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Charles Douglas Maginley, 1929-2020

Mariner, Naval Officer, Nautical Historian, Author, Teacher

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Tag Archives: warships

Book Review: Skagerrak: The Battle of Jutland through German Eyes

Charles Douglas Maginley, 1929-2020
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Gary Staff is the author of numerous books about the Imperial German Navy, its ships and battles. This book describes the battle of Jutland (Skagerrak in German terminology) making use of official documents but much enlivened by the letters and … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Naval History | Tagged Battle of Jutland, Royal Navy, warships, World War I, WWI

Book Review: French Cruisers 1922-1956

Charles Douglas Maginley, 1929-2020

This impressive book by John Jordon and Jean Moulin provides a detailed technical description of all the cruisers of the Marine National that were built between the two world wars together with a brief account of their operational history. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Naval History | Tagged cruisers, French Navy, Jean Moulin, John Jordon, warships

Book Review: Warships of the Napoleonic Era: Design, Development and Deployment

Charles Douglas Maginley, 1929-2020

It would seem that a great many books on the age of fighting sail have been published during the last two decades. Lavery, Winfield and others may be thought to have covered the subject, but now we have this large … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Naval History, The Age of Sail | Tagged 17th century, 18th century, Admiralty, Napoleonic wars, National Maritime Museum, Revolutionary War, Robert Gardiner, Royal Navy, The Age of Sail, Trafalgar, Victory, warships
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