Friday, April 08, 2016

RHNS Averoff - Thunder in the Aegean, John Carr.

RHNS Averoff - Thunder in the Aegean, John Carr.
 An unusual ship history in that for most of her existence the Averoff had little military role, but was instead involved in the woeful series of military coups that so blighted Greece. The first half covers the main part of her active military career, and in particular the First Balkan War, the second the period when her officers and crew was more involved in politics than naval matters.
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