Merchant Fleets 1942 w/600 sketches Ship identification U-Boat Book

Used to identify ships before engagement - helps to avoid scoring any own goals!!
silhouettes of all known civil passenger, freight ships, tankers, whale factory and bulk cargo ships worldwide.

An important book used on all German Kriegsmarine Warships and Submarine U-Boats throughout the war.

Table of Contents:
Explanations
identification and estimation board
Instructions for use and planning
Abbreviations
Part 1: List of vessels A: vessels over 1000 GRT
Part 2: List B: vessels of 100 - 999 GRT
Part 3: Ship pictures
Part 4: Shipping companies
Search list for USSR and Caspian Sea
Part 5: Shipyards
Supplement, corrections etc. of 1.11.1942

Hardcover

• 716 pages
• hundreds of silhouettes / sketches

In very good exterior and near fine interior condition
Faint foxing to spine, else minor traces of use and age.

All pages are complete and tight in the binding.

Approx/Measurements: 7-1/2" x 5-1/4" ~1.3 lbs.