Peter Tonkin - The Bomb Ship - Signed - 1st/1st (1993 First Edition DJ)

D\u2019ARTAGNAN BOOKS\n\n \n\nThis is a signed first edition in good condition. It was published by Headline Book Publishing Plc in 1993. The inscription is to the first page.\n\n \n\n'Richard Mariner of the Heritage Mariner shipping company has commissioned two identical ships designed to transport nuclear waste safely across the Atlantic. Within months of surviving a terrorist attack at their launch, the sister ships are in service, but suspiciously bad luck and foul weather trap the Atropos behind a huge ice barrier. Crippled and helpless, she is in imminent danger of being crushed. Clotho, the only ship close enough to help, plunges into the stormy Labrador Sea, her crew totally unaware that the bomb has done more damage than anyone suspects. And that was but the opening move in a campaign of violence by a death-defying group of environmental terrorists who are already aboard, disguised as members of the !