In this captivating memoir, Sir Henry Keppel recounts his extraordinary life at sea, serving under four different monarchs and traversing the globe. From taming pirates and battling Chinese warjunks to navigating the treacherous waters of the Arctic, Keppel offers readers an unparalleled account of life as a sailor in the 19th century. Packed with adventure, drama, and excitement, this book is a must-read for history buffs, naval enthusiasts, and lovers of great storytelling. This work has been selected by scholars as ...
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In this captivating memoir, Sir Henry Keppel recounts his extraordinary life at sea, serving under four different monarchs and traversing the globe. From taming pirates and battling Chinese warjunks to navigating the treacherous waters of the Arctic, Keppel offers readers an unparalleled account of life as a sailor in the 19th century. Packed with adventure, drama, and excitement, this book is a must-read for history buffs, naval enthusiasts, and lovers of great storytelling. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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