HMS Shah in the Anglo Zulu war, 9781036111991
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Naval hero faces war, torpedoes, and Zulus in colonial conflict.
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HMS Shah in the Anglo Zulu war

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    264 pages

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    30 October 2025

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Summary

HMS Shah: A Naval Officer’s Account of the Anglo-Zulu War

This is a gripping new account of the career of Lieutenant Frank Abbott, Royal Navy (1854–86). It begins with his early naval service in the Far East and Pacific and his central role in the Perak Crisis of 1874, following his career through to the Egypt campaign of 1882 and his final service as an officer aboard the Royal Yacht.

Central to the book is Abbott’s experiences aboard the powerful new frigate HMS Shah durin…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781036111991
ISBN-10:1036111997
Author:Peter Duckers
Publisher:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Imprint:Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:264
Release Date:30 October 2025
Weight:0g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Peter Duckers

Peter Duckers is one of the leading authorities on British medals, decorations and orders writing today. He is a former curator of the Shropshire Regimental Museum in Shrewsbury Castle. As well as producing over 200 articles for a wide range of publications, he is a prolific author of books on medals and military history.

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