The History of the RCMP Marine Services Hardcover - 2011

Delta, BC: Pacific Marine Publishing. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 2011. 1st Thus. Hardcover. 0919317472 . DJ and boards show very light shelf wear, FFEP is creased, repaired closed 1" tear bottom edge of front panel of dustjacket.; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. B&W and colour illustrations ; 11.9 X 9.0 X 1.0 inches; 340 pages; This edition was published by Pacific Marine Publishing after the death of the author, Kenneth John Haycock. It had originally been published in 2001 by the Office of the Deputy Commissioner RCMP Pacific Region. "The History of the RCMP Marine Services is a compendium of historic vessels. These craft range from the early days of the Northwest Mounted Police vessels used through the ages up to present-day RCMP operations. Notes on the ownership and transference of the vessels includes data that reveals where the vessels operated as well as their place of construction. The book features vessels throughout Canada, traded between services, including the Coast Guard and the Navy in peace times and during the war. A special feature of this book is the coverage of the St Roch II (Nadon) “Voyage of Rediscovery” in 2000, which circumnavigated North America." .