Home Harry Collingwood The Log of a Privateersman. The task of a privateersman is to act as a licensedpirate, preying on enemy ships. The hero is very successful at allthis, and eventually is offered a permanent commission in the RoyalNavy. Makes a good audiobook
Home Harry Collingwood The Log of a Privateersman. The Log of a Privateersman, . Makes a good audiobook. THE LOG OF A PRIVATEERSMAN. By harry collingwood. Chapter one. The capture of the weymouth-and what IT LED to.
Home Harry Collingwood The Log of a Privateersman. She was a big lump of a craft, of her class, measuring, according to myestimation, fully a hundred and fifty tons; and she appeared to be veryfast. It was light enough by this time, what with the increasingdaylight and the clearing away of the fog, for us to see that shemounted four guns-probably six-pounders-of a side, and there wassomething very like a long nine-pounder covered over by a tarpaulin,between her fore and mainmasts. She was well to windward of us, andpresently crossed our bows at a distance of about a mile.
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The log of a privateersman. by. Harry Collingwood. Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Book from the collections of. Harvard University.
Book Excerpt What a good read - I will now look at all the Harry Collingwood books and hope they are all as good
What a good read - I will now look at all the Harry Collingwood books and hope they are all as good. Upvote (0). Downvote (0). Then an inkling of the truth burst upon him, and, hastily donning his clothes, he rushed downstairs, let himself out of the house, and sped like a madman down the High Street, across Hope Square, and so on to the Nothe, in the forlorn hope that the ship, which, with her cargo, represented the bulk of the savings of a lifetime, might still. And to his inexpressible joy she was; not only so, she was scarcely two miles off the port, under sail, and heading for the harbour in company with a British sloop-of-war.
The Log of a Privateersman". Chapter Two. A foggy night in the Channel. The Voyage of the Aurora. The Rover's Secret: A Tale of the Pirate Cays and Lagoons of Cuba. The Adventures of Dick Maitland: A Tale of Unknown Africa. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
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