William Seymour grows up on shipboard in the Royal Navy, after his father is hanged during the Mutiny at the Nore. Later, our young hero is impressed into the crew of a daring smuggler.
1854, Crimea...Captain Alex Sheridan commands a unit of the East India Company in the heat of the deadly battles of the Crimean War.
November 1853: First Lieutenant Phillip Hazard aboard the 300 horsepower 31-gun steam frigate. Trojan is dispatched to the Crimea with a large Royal Navy Fleet to deal with the Russian Black Sea fleet. This book introduces naval operations during Crimean War.
At the height of the Crimean War, and the seige of the Russian city of Sebastopol continues. Attempting to cut off the Russians' supply line, the allies send a squadron of... Læs mere
A gripping saga of the sea that follows the disastrous voyage of the Grosvenor of the British Mercantile Marine, bound for Valparaiso. Aboard are a brutal and inhumane captain and chief mate. The ship's second mate is our hero.
The first volume in a series of maritime novels set in the early years of the United States, A MATTER OF HONOR is a dramatic account of a young man's coming of age during the American... Læs mere
Anthology of stories from the British navy during the Napoleonic wars. Chronicles the daily life of a man in the navy during this time, shows the brutal realities of the job, depicts the warfare.
Author Patrick Dearen brings the reckless and risky adventures of real cowboys to life with colorful stories from interviews with 76 men who... Læs mere