Dutch in Medway by P G Rogers

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The daring raid on the Medway in June 1667, when the Dutch navigated the treacherous shoals and sandbanks of the Thames estuary and the Medway and attacked King Charles' ships laid up below Chatham, was one of the worst defeats in the Royal Navy's history. P.G. Rogers' vivid account of the raid and its significance sheds a fascinating light on the English navy of Pepys's day.

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Dutch in Medway by P G Rogers

The daring raid on the Medway in June 1667, when the Dutch navigated the treacherous shoals and sandbanks of the Thames estuary and the Medway and attacked King Charles' ships laid up below Chatham, was one of the worst defeats in the Royal Navy's history. P.G. Rogers' vivid account of the raid and its significance sheds a fascinating light on the English navy of Pepys's day.
P.G. Rogers served in Intelligence in the World War II and then taught history before entering the Foreign Office in 1948.
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ISBN 13 9781473895683
ISBN 10 1473895685
Title Dutch in Medway
Author P G Rogers
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Year published 2017-04-30
Number of pages 216
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