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Before The Mast. Naval Ratings Of The 19th Century. Royal Navy. Henry Baynham

Before The Mast. Naval Ratings Of The 19th Century. Royal Navy. Henry Baynham

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Before The Mast. Naval Ratings Of The 19th Century. Royal Navy. Henry Baynham
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BEFORE THE MAST

NAVAL RATINGS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY






AUTHOR:        Henry Baynham

PUBLISHED:   Hutchinson, London. 1971

FORMAT:         Hb, 224pp, illustrated, chronology, index

CONDITION:    Used...ex-library stock, so expect library stamps / marks / stickers.
                         Dust-jacket missing.
                         Book -  a well-thumbed copy, but basically good, sound & clean
                         condition




 
 
A picture of the sailor's life in the 19th-century Navy, (post Napoleonic dangers and the press-gangs) told by the seamen themselves.

First-hand descriptions of Arctic exploration, surveying and charting the world's oceans, suppressing the slave trade, supporting the land campaigns of the Crimean War, life and conditions on board a variety of vessels - and the achievements and dangers of a seaman's life are included,.

Contents

•    The Old and the New.
•    A Mariner of England - William Richardson.
•    Arctic Exploration - John Bechervaise .
•    Arctic Exploration - William Simpson.  
•    Arctic Exploration - Daniel Harley. .
•    Surveying and Charting - Joseph Stratton.  
•    The Crimean War.
•    Mid - Century.
•    The Changing Navy.
•    A Sailor of the Sixties - John Tilling. .
•    A View from the Lower Deck.  
•    Training the Boys. .
•    Sailors of the Seventies - Sam Noble.
•    Sailors of the Seventies - Patrick Riley.
•    Sailors of the Seventies- Thomas Holman.
•    The Slave Trade.
•    From Seamen to Coast Guard- Charles Humphreys.  
•    A Sailor of the Eighties -Michael Toman.
•    List of Nautical Terms.







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