HMS Warrior 1860: Victoria’s Ironclad Deterrent (1987, 2011) by Andrew Lambert

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Andrew Lambert, books, naval history

HMS Warrior 1860: Victoria’s Ironclad Deterrent* by Andrew Lambert** is an impressive history both of the first iron hulled seagoing warship HMS Warrior, and of her restoration from little more than a hulk.

Looking Back At The Grand Tour

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Beijing, Berlin, Bovington, Canberra, Chatham, Hakone, Hiroshima, Hong Kong, Irkutsk, Kamakura, Kyoto, Listvyanka, London, Miyajima, Moscow, Normandy, Paris, Portsmouth, St. Petersburg, Studio Ghibli, Sydney, Tilbury Fort, Tokyo, Ulaanbaatar, Yekaterinburg

This post will be an index for my Grand Tour posts, and will be updated as I curate each day’s photos. Check back every so often to see which posts have been updated.

The Grand Tour – Day 60 – 18/11/2017 – Hong Kong to Canberra via Sydney

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Canberra, Hong Kong, Sydney

And so it ends.

Grand Tour Side Note 9 – The Perfect Shower

One of the side effects of a tour as long as this one is sampling a lot of showers. What lessons did I learn from this?

What would my perfect shower look like?

The Grand Tour – Day 59 – 17/11/2017 – London to Sydney via Hong Kong

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Hong Kong, London, Sydney

A brief transition in Hong Kong airport before going on to the next leg.