A Certain E.R.A.

Download or read book A Certain E.R.A. written by Robert Stephens and published by SeaWaves Press Inc. This book was released on 2011 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Glossy covered 6 X 9 inch book illustrated with numerous photos. 273 pages. The biography of Engineer Rear Admiral George Stephens, authored by his son, a retired admiral as well. Stephens had a fascinating life and career and was an integral part of the expansion of the Royal Canadian Navy in the Second World War. His early career included duty on HMCS Niobe during the Halifax Explosion of 1917 and other early ships. Advancing in rank he was an important member of the warship development program that saw Canada become the third largest navy in the world in 1945. A must for any serious student of naval history.