The Naval Atalantis, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint): Or a Display of the Characters of Post-Captains, Who Served During the Last War - Couverture souple
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Discover portraits of frontline leaders from Britain’s naval greats, in a vividly detailed biographical roll call.
The Naval Atalantis, Vol. 2 presents character sketches of post-captains who served through the last war. This edition highlights notable figures, from brave cutters’ actions to high‑level deeds at sea and in Parliament, offering a window into the lives, loyalties, and challenges of naval command. It weaves together naval exploits, personal courage, and the era’s broader political context, making the stories accessible and engaging for readers of naval history.
Originally published as a tribute to the profession, the book combines anecdote, ranks, and the shaping of maritime policy. It is written in a period voice, yet aims to illuminate the people who steered ships and nations through conflict.
- Biographical sketches of prominent captains and flag officers from the late war.
- Vivid tales of notable commands, brave actions, and practical leadership at sea.
- Context about naval careers, reforms, and the relationship between sea service and Parliament.
- Names and events that bring this historic era to life for curious readers and scholars alike.
Ideal for readers of naval history, biographical compilations, and anyone curious about the lives behind Britain’s maritime story.
Nauticus Junior
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the naval careers and personal lives of the most prominent naval officers serving during the reign of George I. The author draws from a wealth of historical documents, letters and journals to provide an in-depth analysis of the key figures who shaped the Royal Navy during this period. From the illustrious John Macbride to the tragic figure of Lord Robert Manners, this book sheds new light on the men who led Britain's fleets to victory and shaped the course of maritime history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331330028_0
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The Naval Atalantis, Vol 2 Or a Display of the Characters of PostCaptains, Who Served During the Last War Classic Reprint
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331330028
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