Our Sailors Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's Reign

By William Henry Giles Kingston

Book Overview

"Our Sailors: Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's Reign" by W.H.G. Kingston is a historical account that celebrates the bravery and heroism of the British Navy during the reign of Queen Victoria. The book highlights the remarkable actions and deeds of British sailors, illustrating their courage in various naval battles and expeditions throughout the 19th century. Kingston captures the essence of naval life, providing vivid descriptions of daring sea battles, encounters with enemy forces, and the unyielding determination of the sailors who served. Through these stories, Kingston honors the sacrifices made by these men, offering readers a deeper understanding of the important role the British Navy played in securing Britain's dominance on the seas. The book is both an informative and inspiring tribute to the naval officers and crew members who, through their gallant deeds, contributed to the glory of the British Empire during a time of great change and expansion. Ultimately, Our Sailors is a compelling homage to the courage and fortitude of those who served in the British Navy during a pivotal period in history.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9369075003
• ISBN13: 9789369075003
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"