KAG07019 Kagero Topdrawings – The Battleship Duke of York

Witold Koszela

8.25 x 11.5, 32 pages, color profiles, 9788364596025, paperback, Kagero

HMS Duke of York was the third of the King George V class battleships to be built after a lull in battleship design and construction following the signing of the Washington Naval Treaty. The battleship was laid down on May 5, 1937 at John Brown & Company Limited, Shipbuilding & Engineering Works in Clydebank, Scotland. She was commissioned four and a half years later, on November 4, 1941.