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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the life and times of Samuel Tucker, a naval commander who fought for American independence. Born in Marblehead, Massachusetts in 1747, Tucker's early life on the water prepared him for his future as a sea captain. At the age of 28, he was commissioned by General Washington to command the armed schooner Franklyn, making him one of the first naval officers in the Continental Navy. Tucker's daring exploits at sea, including the capture of the British armed ship Martha, earned him the respect of his fellow officers and made him a legend among American sailors. This book explores Tucker's role in the American Revolution, highlighting his strategic naval tactics and the challenges he faced as a pioneer of the American navy. Through the author's meticulous research and engaging narrative, readers will gain insight into the life of this extraordinary naval hero and the pivotal role he played in securing American independence. 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 9781331692546_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331692546
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331692546
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)