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Graham Martineau, famed for earning the Victoria Cross during a perilous attack, now serves as captain of the Tribal Class destroyer H.M.S. Hakka. Tasked with guarding vital convoys to Russia, he must rally his crew—ordinary seamen—and face the inexorable threat lurking in the unforgiving Arctic waters. The journey demands unwavering courage and determination.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Historical Fiction/20th Century Historical Fiction
Authors: Douglas Reeman
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