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A naval officer’s candid memoir of travel, war, and life at sea and ashore. This collection offers a firsthand glimpse into a world of ships, distant ports, and the lasting impact of global conflict.
Drawing on wartime service, colonial duties, and reflections from a life at sea, the book blends vivid episodes—from the challenges of life on the West Coast to moments of humor and hardship in postwar recollections. It presents both the dangers faced on distant marches and the human stories behind the headlines, including the people, places, and practices encountered along the way.
- Relatable scenes of naval life, shipboard routines, and survival at sea.
- Close observations of colonial administration, local customs, and cultural encounters.
- Personal reflections on war, loss, and the longing for peace after long years of conflict.
- Humorous, revealing anecdotes that illuminate character and camaraderie in trying times.
Ideal for readers who enjoy memoirs that mix travel, history, and personal storytelling in a straightforward, accessible voice.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This autobiography provides an intriguing and candid glimpse into life as a Royal Navy officer during the Victorian era. The author details his journey through a 40-year naval career, from his early days at the Britannia Royal Naval College to his experiences aboard various ships, including the historic HMS Victory. Through his vivid accounts, we gain insights into the challenges, traditions, and camaraderie that defined naval life in the 19th century. Exploring themes of duty, honor, and adventure, the author offers a captivating historical narrative, highlighting the profound impact the Royal Navy had on both his personal and professional life. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331456513_0
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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 346 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.72 inches. This item is printed on demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers zk1331456517
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