First published in Great Britain in 2011 by Seaforth Publishing, an imprint of Pen and Sword Books Ltd, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire. S70 2AS

www.pen-and-sword.co.uk

And in the United States of America by
Classic Warships Publishing,
PO Box 57591, Tucson, Arizona 85732

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ISBN: 978-1-84832–127-4
eISBN 9781473831681

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