Command by Julian Stockwin
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Command
Command
Summary
Kydd sails in his first command-the brig-sloop Teazer-to defend Malta against Barbary pirates. Soon peace is declared and Kydd is out of work. To make ends meet, he captains a convict ship to Australia. There, at the ends of the earth, his seamanship and humanity are tested to the limit.
Command Summary
About Julian Stockwin
About the Author Julian Stockwin was sent at the age of fourteen to TS Indefatigable, a tough sea-training school. He joined the Royal Navy at fifteen before transferring to the Royal Australian Navy, where he served for eight years in the Far East, Antarctic waters and the South Seas. He was awarded the MBE and retired with the rank of Lieutenant Commander. He now lives in Devon with his wife Kathy. More information can be found on his website at www.JulianStockwin.com.
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GOR013388776
9781590131206
1590131207
Command by Julian Stockwin
Used - Good
Hardback
Globe Pequot Press
20080501
336
N/A
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