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In November 1941, Lt Ralph Trewin, DSC arrives at Singapore as second-in-command of HMS Porcupine. To the shell-shocked Trewin, the gun boat and her five elderly consorts symbolise the ignorance and blind optimism he finds in Singapore.

©1968 Douglas Reeman (P)2014 Audible, Inc. Historical Fiction
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Naval operations in Malaysia prior to the capture of Singapore. Somewhat sentimental novel of British Navy gun boat operations.

Interesting novel about the capture of Singapore

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Loved it, Makes you think about Higher Ranking Officers doing the correct decisions on being in Charge

Enjoyable to listen to about Navy Decisions

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Liked Unbroken quite a lot. This one I thought was similar, but it wasn't. Narrator did a fine job though...

Not for me...

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