In 1945, the 15-year-old Ronald Morris joined the Mercury, a training ship for boys under the command of C.B. Fry, the famous cricketer. But his rule was only notional; in reality it was run by his wife. This is the story of how one extraordinary woman came to rule a ship with a rod of iron.
| ISBN: | 9780750937108 |
| Publication date: | 18th March 2004 |
| Author: | Ronald Morris |
| Publisher: | The History Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 171 pages |
| Genres: |
Biography: historical, political and military |