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Reeman was born in Thames Ditton, Surrey, son of Charles "Percy" and Ada Reeman. [2] At the beginning of the Second World War he joined the Royal Navy's boys' training establishment HMS Ganges. In 1940 Reeman was appointed Midshipman, at the age of 16. His initial service was in destroyers on convoy duty in the North Atlantic.
The Bolitho novels are a series of nautical war novels written by British author Douglas Reeman (using the pseudonym Alexander Kent). [1] They focus on the military careers of the fictional Richard Bolitho and Adam Bolitho in the Royal Navy, from the time of the American Revolution past the Napoleonic Era.
HMS Viperous is the name of a fictional V and W-class destroyer in the novel The Cruel Sea by Nicholas Monsarrat, the leader of an escort group including Compass Rose, the focus of the first part of the story. HMS Warlock is the name of the leader of a flotilla of eight fictional destroyers in the 1974 novel The Destroyers by Douglas Reeman.
The Destroyer (novel series), an action-adventure novel series by Warren Murphy and Richard Sapir; Destroyer, a 2005 novel in the Foreigner series by C. J. Cherryh; The Destroyers, a 1974 novel by Douglas Reeman; The Destroyers, a 2017 novel by Christopher Bollen; Destroyer, a Swedish English-language gay magazine
Richard Bolitho, Midshipman is a novel in the Bolitho series of nautical fiction set in the late-18th-century Royal Navy, written by Douglas Reeman under the pseudonym Alexander Kent. The book was published in 1975.
HMS Saracen (1908) was a Tribal-class destroyer launched in 1908 and sold in 1919. HMS ... a 1965 book by Douglas Reeman This page was last edited on 24 December ...
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis said on Monday they launched attacks on three ships in the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea, and two U.S. destroyers in the Red Sea. The group, which describes its attacks ...
Ventnor, Victor, Warden, Warlock, Waxwing, Whiplash and Whirlpool (members of a flotilla of fictional V and W-class destroyers in the novel The Destroyers by Douglas Reeman) Wildebeeste (almost certainly a destroyer, operating alongside the main character's unnamed destroyer in the novel Pincher Martin by William Golding)