{"product_id":"uboat-vs-royal-navy-capital-ship-193945-duel-150","title":"UBoat Vs Royal Navy Capital Ship: 193945 (Duel, 150)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Insightful Illustrated Study Investigates How The Royal Navy Lost Two Battleships And Three Aircraft Carriers To German UBoats During 193942.During World War Ii, Over Half Of BritainS Capital Ship Losses Were Due To UBoats, As GermanyS Submarines Sought To Deplete The Royal NavyS Powerful Surface Fleet. Featuring Specially Commissioned Artwork And Mapping Alongside Archive Photographs, This Study Explains How GermanyS Submarines Sank Five Of BritainS Major Surface Vessels In Four Years Of Conflict At Sea.Aircraft Carrier Hms Courageous Was Sunk By U29 On 17 September 1939 During AntiSubmarine Patrols. On 14 October 1939, U47 Penetrated The Scapa Flow Defences And Sank Battleship Hms Royal Oak. On 14 November 1941, U81 Sank Hms Ark Royal As The Aircraft Carrier Returned To Gibraltar. On 25 November 1941, U331 Sank Hms Barham Off Egypt. The Final British Capital Ship To Be Sunk By German Submarines Was Carrier Hms Eagle, Torpedoed By U73 En Route To Malta On 11 August 1942.In This Book, Mark Lardas Charts The Origins, Development And Combat Performance Of The UBoats In The KriegsmarineS Efforts To Attack British Capital Ships, And The Royal NavyS Efforts To Counter The Submarine Threat To Its Battleships, Battlecruisers And Aircraft Carriers. As Well As The Five Encounters That Led To Sinkings, He Examines The NearMisses That Saw Royal Navy Capital Ships Get The Better Of The UBoats.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Osprey Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47953786372341,"sku":"DADAX1472866061","price":29.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/5804\/8501\/files\/814AZcduruL.jpg?v=1775498781","url":"https:\/\/ergodebooks.com\/products\/uboat-vs-royal-navy-capital-ship-193945-duel-150","provider":"Ergodebooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}