Ben-My-Chree, woman of my heart

Burns, Ian M.: 2008 UK, softcover, 234 pages, illustrated. Maritime history book about the Isle of Man Steam Packet ship Ben-my-Chree, tracing her peacetime service and transformation into a pioneering seaplane carrier during World War I. It blends technical detail and narrative history to show how this vessel became central to early naval aviation and the birth of the aircraft carrier concept. ISBN 9780950186818 In very good condition