Draft of ‘Destroyer Captain’ (part 1)
Ring binder containing a copy of Chapters 1 to 7 (pages 1-206) of the typescript memoir by Hill:
Section 1: Trawler “Tamura” September 1939-April 1940
Chapter 1: Life on board a Decoy Trawler
Chapter 2: First Command
Chapter 3: Last Trips
Section 2: Sloop “Enchantress” April 1940-April 1941
Chapter 4: In the English Channel during the Fall of France
Chapter 5: Atlantic Convoys
Chapter 6: Sombre Times in the Atlantic
Interlude: Combined Operations April 1940-January 1941
Section 3: Destroyer “Ledbury” January 1941-September 1942
Chapter 7: The Beginning
Section 1: Trawler “Tamura” September 1939-April 1940
Chapter 1: Life on board a Decoy Trawler
Chapter 2: First Command
Chapter 3: Last Trips
Section 2: Sloop “Enchantress” April 1940-April 1941
Chapter 4: In the English Channel during the Fall of France
Chapter 5: Atlantic Convoys
Chapter 6: Sombre Times in the Atlantic
Interlude: Combined Operations April 1940-January 1941
Section 3: Destroyer “Ledbury” January 1941-September 1942
Chapter 7: The Beginning
Record Details
| Item reference: | BGR/H/1/1; MS1975/051 |
|---|---|
| Catalogue Section: | Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 folder |
| Date made: | circa 1968 |
| Creator: | Hill, Roger Percival |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |