Hardcover with Dust Jacket - All books are preloved and in good condition unless otherwise described.
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The Search for the Sydney recounts the long search for the Australian cruiser HMAS Sydney and the German raider Kormoran. David Mearns describes the investigation, archival research and technical challenges involved in locating the wrecks in the Indian Ocean. The book examines the events surrounding the 1941 battle and the subsequent efforts to establish what happened. Photographs, maps and historical material complement the account of the discovery.