David Hobbs

About the Author

David Hobbs is a distinguished naval historian and retired Royal Navy officer with over four decades of service, including active duty on aircraft carriers and in aviation roles. His deep expertise in maritime operations and fleet dynamics informs his meticulously researched works on naval history. Hobbs has contributed to numerous publications and lectures on the subject, drawing from archival sources and personal experience to illuminate the strategic and technical aspects of modern navies. A fellow of the Royal Historical Society, he continues to advocate for the preservation of naval heritage through his writing and consulting.