Author |
Fraser, Edward |
Title |
Champions of the fleet : Captains and men-of-war and days that helped to make the empire
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Contents |
Our Dreadnoughts: their name and battle record -- "Kent claims the first blow" -- The avengers of the Black Hole: what the Navy did for Clive -- Boscawen's battle: the taking of the Téméraire -- Hawke's finest prize: how the Formidable changed her flag -- When the Victory first joined the fleet: how they built the Victory at Chatham -- On Valentine's night in Frigate Bay -- The pageant of the Donegal: a memory of '98 -- On board our flagships at Trafalgar: Captain Hardy and those who manned the Victory; under fire with Collingwood; "Old Ironsides" and the third in command.
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Credits |
The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
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Subject |
Great Britain -- History, Naval
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Subject |
Naval battles -- Great Britain
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
65978 |
Release Date |
Aug 2, 2021 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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