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The Eyes of the Fleet: A Popular History of Frigates and Frigate Captains 1793 - 1815
The Eyes of the Fleet A Popular History of Frigates and Frigate Captains 1793 1815
Author: Anthony Price
Frigates were the fastest warships in the British fleet in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, the key to Britain's long dominance over the world's other navies. These scouting cruisers were, according to Nelson, "the eyes of the Fleet." But they were much more than that: true fighting ships, lightly built and h...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393038460
ISBN-10: 0393038467
Publication Date: 1/1996
Pages: 298
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Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
Book Type: Hardcover
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