HMCS Haida : Anatomy of a Destroyer
by Gough, Barry M.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-11-19
Publisher(s): Vanwell Pub Ltd
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Summary
HMCS Haida is the most decorated ship in Canadian history, remembered for her contributions during the Second World War, Korean War, Cold War, and well known as a popular tourist site for visitors to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Author Biography
Barry Gough is the author of numerous books on naval history, including HMCS Haida: Battle Ensign Flying, the landmark book on the history of the ship. He has received numerous distinctions for his contributions to the historical literature, and remains involved with the Friends of HMCS Haida. A Professor Emeritus of Wilfrid Laurier University, he lives in Victoria, British Columbia.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgements | p. 6 |
| Introduction | p. 7 |
| Introducing HMCS Haida | p. 9 |
| Command & Control | p. 23 |
| Armament & Weapons | p. 45 |
| War at Sea | p. 67 |
| Propulsion | p. 87 |
| Life Aboard | p. 99 |
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