Haulbowline: the naval station in cork harbour
Auteur :
Brunicardi, Daire
Éditeur :
The History Press Ltd
ISBN :
9781845887568
Date de publication :
1 déc. 2012
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
From the first proposal that Cork Harbour was more suitable as a naval base than Kinsale, development began which would continue for almost 200 years. The first US flotillas were based here, and, after armistice, the British navy were based here during the Irish Civil War.