The Book of Pembroke Dock: The Story of a Town Created to Build Ships
- ISBN-10
- 0860234843
- ISBN-13
- 9780860234845
- Category
- Derbyshire (England)
- Pages
- 124
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1991-01-01
- Authors
- Phil Carradice, Jack Hanmer, Dennis Winterbottom
Description
As a Royal Navy Dockyard, Pembroke Dock was founded in 1814 and ceased to build ships for the Royal Navy in 1926.
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