Special Boat Service
4 total works
This is the third in a series featuring the marines of the Special Boat Squadron. An English doctor - a veteran of Britain's special forces - disappears in the Turks and Caicos Islands, and then a 'tourist' who turns out to be a Soviet submarine expert is shot dead in Florida. The SBS are sent into action.
As Iraq's nuclear research and development programme continues, a defecting scientist is assassinated in Jordan. A second defector contacts the West but disappears before telling what he knows. Investigating British squadrons soon find themselves in a corner of the old Soviet Union.
Explosives expert 'Tiger' Tiller joins the Special Boat Section. He sets about destroying the Japanese supply ships along the Arakan coast, raiding islands and employing his killing skills on the Irrawaddy River. Finally, he is ordered to use the deadly and powerful midget submarine.
Spring 1995, and piracy is almost as prevalent as in the days of Drake, particularly in the South China Sea. As part of a campaign to stem the rising crime wave, an SBS team is dispatched to Singapore. They soon find themselves up against a criminal organization that is widespread and dangerous.