Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introduction
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1
Why the Raid was Planned
2
Preparations and the Attack
3
The Blockships
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1
HMS
Vindictive
and her Crew
2
HMS
Iris II and Daffodil
3
The Royal Marines
4
Submarine
C3
5
The Blockships
6
Destroyers and Monitors
7
Motor Launches and Coastal Motor Boats
8
The Raid from various Standpoints including the Air
9
The Second Ostend Operation
Glossary
Vessels taking part
The Citations for the VC
Awards and Decorations
Casualties
Index
Admiral Keyes’ plan of the
British attack on Zeebrugge
appears on pages
20
–
21