The Maunsell Army Sea Forts of the Thames Estuary

Author(s): Turner, Frank R

Binding:	Softcover
Volume Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Edition:	1st Edition
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	F R Turner
Publication Year:	2001
Publication Place:	Kent, UK
Book ID:	011507
Catalogue(s):	Local Interest and History - South East ◇ War, Military History and Weapons

34pp stapled booklet, with colour and black and white illustrations, in illustrated, laminated card covers (very slightly rubbed on concerns, pages a little offsett, a few spot marks on title page, else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout). Booklet gives a history of the secret project to construct Army sea forts (which followed earlier Naval sea forts, designed by Guy Maunsell, in the Thames Estuary during the second world war, to deter German magnetic mines and Luftwaffe bombing. Hard to find title.

Keywords:

Maunsell Forts Whitstable Margate Thames Estuary Guy Maunsell Second World War Kent Sea Forts Sealand