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No place to linger

Saga of a wartime Atlantic Kiwi

By Holm, John
1985, Holmwork Publishers, Wellington
ISBN 0473002841
220 pages, 38 B&W photos, 9 plans/maps

Descripton: An account of the autor serving aboard Royal Navy corvettes during the Battle of the Atlantic. As First Lieutenant on the flower class corvette HMS Lavender and later as Commanding Officer of HMS Crocus, including the epic battle between this corvette and U-333 off Freetown in October 1942.