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The novel features HMS Ulysses, a light cruiser that is well armed and among the fastest ships in the world. Her crew is pushed well beyond the limits of endurance and the book starts in the aftermath of a mutiny. Ulysses puts to sea again to escort FR-77, a vital convoy heading for Murmansk.
- Alistair MacLean
- 1955
Sep 10, 2017 · The novel that launched the astonishing career of one of the 20th century’s greatest writers of action and suspense, Alistair MacLean. An acclaimed classic of heroism and the sea in World War II.
Feb 18, 2024 · drama. Alistair Maclean 's war novel, dramatised by Nick McCarty. The story of a voyage that pushed its crew, crippled by enemy attack and the bitter cold of the Arctic, to the limits of human endurance. with lain McColl, Sebastian Graham Jones , Robert Oates , John Tarns and Angela Douglas Director Bill Bryden.
Despite severe misgivings — as well as a recent mutinous uprising aboard their ship by desperate sailors — Admiral Tyndall, Captain Vallery, and Commander Turner must once again push the H.M.S. Ulysses and its crew to the limits of their legendary luck.
Alistair Stuart MacLean ( Scottish Gaelic: Alasdair MacGill-Eain; 21 April 1922 – 2 February 1987) was a Scottish novelist who wrote popular thrillers and adventure stories. Many of his novels have been adapted to film, most notably The Guns of Navarone (1957) and Ice Station Zebra (1963).
Jun 14, 1997 · HMS Ulysses. by Alistair McLean adapted by Nick McCarty. audio drama BBC Radio 4. Alistair McLean’s bestseller about a ship at war in the Arctic seas during WW2 starring Derek Jacobi, Donald Sinden, Joseph Fiennes and Ian Bannen. Drama | 14 June 1997 | 88 minutes.
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In this video, we explore "HMS Ulysses" by Alistair MacLean, a gripping and intense novel set during World War II. Join us as we delve into the harrowing jou...
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