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The Royal Yacht Britannia: Inside the Queen’s Floating Palace (1st Edition)

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Here is the full story of Britannia, from the plans first sent to shipbuilders in 1939 through her decommissioning in 1997. Used as a royal residence and for the promotion of commercial interests, Britannia sailed more than a million miles since her launching in 1953. Included are details of her decor and the strict, not to mention eccentric, rules that governed crew behavior and dress. A wealth of technical data is accompanied by a discussion of the yacht’s uncertain future and a special message of thanks from Queen Elizabeth to the crew.

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Brian Hoey
Softcover
192 pages