Book, Michael Scott, Tom Cringle's log, 1904

Physical description

Ill, p.245.

Publication type

fiction

Summary

Nothing will start your blood quicker or give a more real and fascinating picture of early 19th-century Royal Navy life than this famous adventure. In the West Indies, where war, piracy, smuggling, and slave-running are the order of the day, the hero of the tale advances from midshipman to lieutenant to a command of his own: the audacious little 'Wasp'.

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