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Man-Of-War Life (1895)

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Man-Of-War Life is a book written by Charles Nordhoff in 1895. It is a detailed account of the life of sailors and officers aboard a man-of-war ship during the late 19th century. The book provides a comprehensive description of the daily routine, customs, and traditions of naval life, including the various duties and responsibilities of different ranks and positions on the ship. Nordhoff also describes the harsh conditions and dangers that sailors faced while at sea, such as storms, battles, and disease. The book is based on Nordhoff's personal experiences as a sailor in the United States Navy, and it offers a unique perspective on the naval history of the time. Overall, Man-Of-War Life is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in naval history, or simply curious about life at sea in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164903758
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 292
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x15 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 395 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 23. november 2024
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Man-Of-War Life is a book written by Charles Nordhoff in 1895. It is a detailed account of the life of sailors and officers aboard a man-of-war ship during the late 19th century. The book provides a comprehensive description of the daily routine, customs, and traditions of naval life, including the various duties and responsibilities of different ranks and positions on the ship. Nordhoff also describes the harsh conditions and dangers that sailors faced while at sea, such as storms, battles, and disease. The book is based on Nordhoff's personal experiences as a sailor in the United States Navy, and it offers a unique perspective on the naval history of the time. Overall, Man-Of-War Life is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in naval history, or simply curious about life at sea in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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