Captain Henry Jackson of HMS Defiance

摘要

In some respects John Hooper's book is very much a local book in as much as it covers the history of a ship's name that is synonymous with Devonport, the home of the Royal Navy in the West Country. It also tells the story of a period of time when that ship and its Commanding Officer where both at the forefront of the early experimentation in the use of radio waves as a form of communication.