Naval sketch-book : or, The service afloat and ashore; with characteristic reminiscences, fragments, and opinions on professional, colonial, and political subjects... / by an officer of rank.
TITLE:
Naval sketch-book : or, The service afloat and ashore; with characteristic reminiscences, fragments, and opinions on professional, colonial, and political subjects... / by an officer of rank.
Alternate Title:
Service afloat and ashore
Publication Date:
1826
Publication Information:
London : Printed for the Author by Cox and Baylis,
Physical Description:
2 v.
Geographic Term:
Summary:
Naval Sketchbook is an exciting firsthand account of life in the British Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. Glascock shares his experiences on board ship, including battles, storms, and the camaraderie of the seamen. He also provides insights into life ashore, including his travels through Europe and encounters with royalty.
Language:
English
ISBN:
[n/a]
