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A Pair of Steaming Bats: Life in the Royal Navy

By Rocky O'Rourke
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By Rocky O'Rourke
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Ever wondered what it's really like in the Royal Navy? Then you'll love this hilarious, entertaining and very personal portrayal of the author's 1980s' experiences.

The author - known as 'Rocky' on his first seagoing ship - joined the Royal Navy aged 17 in September 1982, shortly after the Falklands Conflict, and served until 1990 when he left the Senior Service to start a family.

A Pair of Steaming Bats captures the author's training period, first taste of life at sea on a frigate and subseq...

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