Dunkirk Little Ships

The story of how 700 small privately-owned vessels helped to save 338,226 British and French soldiers from the beaches of Dunkirk in 1940.

About the author

Nigel Sharp spent 35 years in various project management positions in the boatbuilding industry before becoming a freelance marine writer and photographer in 2010. He is a lifelong sailor who currently owns a 1963 Nordic Folkboat and he is the Commodore of St Mawes Sailing Club.

Summary

The story of how 700 small privately–owned vessels helped to save 338,226 British and French soldiers from the beaches of Dunkirk in 1940.

Product details

• Authors: Nigel Sharp
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.05.2015
• No. of pages: 96
• Dimensions: 168 mm x 234 mm x 12 mm
• Weight: 295 g
• Subjects: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Ships; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous