Zeebrugge - Le Waterloo de la Marine

Place Europe: Belgium, Zeebrugge
Accession Number AWM2018.785.42
Collection number PR83/088
Collection type Digitised Collection
Record type File
Item count 1
Object type Book
Physical description 21 Image/s captured
Maker Unknown
Place made Belgium: Zeebrugge
Date made 1918
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Source credit to This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Description

Book relating to the First World War service of Temporary Lieutenant John Howell-Price, Royal Naval Reserve. This book produced by the Zeebrugge museum, and covers the Naval Raid of the Belgian port of Zeebrugge which aimed to disable a major German U-boat base on the 23 April 1918. Howell-Price was the navigator of the British submarine C3 that was involved in the action. It contains pictures and is written in four languages.