Название: The Escort Carrier Gambier Bay
Автор(ы): Al Ross
Издательство: Naval Institute Press
Серия: Anatomy of the Ship
Год: 1993
ISBN: 1-55750-235-8
Страниц: 113
Язык: English
Формат: PDF
Размер: 60 MB

Escort carriers began as conversions from merchant ship hulls, but soon evolved into sophisticated warships. This text examines the US Navy escort carrier "Gambier Bay", a mid-war Casablanca class ship which operated with distinction in the Pacific, before being lost off Samar in 1944.