{"product_id":"years-of-endurance-life-aboard-the-battlecruiser-tiger-1914-16","title":"Years of Endurance: Life Aboard the Battlecruiser Tiger 1914-16","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis memoir by John Muir, a surgeon aboard HMS Tiger during World War I, provides a vivid and authoritative account of life in a Royal Navy battlecruiser. It offers insights into the officers and men, their qualities, anxieties, and emotional experiences, bringing to life a generation of men who fought at sea over one hundred years ago. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 312 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 03 November 2021\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pen \u0026amp; Sword Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis remarkable memoir stands as one of the most poignant and vivid accounts of life aboard a Royal Navy battlecruiser during World War I. Serving as the senior medical officer aboard HMS Tiger from its commissioning in October 1914 until his departure in the autumn of 1916, John Muir witnessed firsthand the trials and tribulations of war at sea. Vivid, authoritative, empathetic, and beautifully written, this memoir transports the reader directly into the heart of the action during the early years of the war.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHowever, it is not merely a narrative of events. Muir's story delves deeper into the lives of the officers and men who served alongside him, exploring their qualities, fears, and the emotional toll of their experiences. With his insights honed by his training in understanding the human heart, Muir brings to life a generation of men who fought at sea over a century ago, capturing their bravery, resilience, and the profound impact of their wartime service.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis captivating memoir, first published in 1936, has been brought to a new audience in a handsome collectors' edition, making it accessible to a wider range of readers. It is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and the importance of preserving the memories of those who served in times of conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 428g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 149 x 223 x 26 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781399017206\\n                            \\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John R. Muir","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44101093916922,"sku":"9781399017206","price":9.27,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/53798ab27713890cd8aeb010039b1559.jpg?v=1639715227","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/years-of-endurance-life-aboard-the-battlecruiser-tiger-1914-16","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}