Jack Nastyface by William Robinson

Jack Nastyface by William Robinson

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William Robinson, whose pseudonym may well have been his lower-deck nickname, volunteered for naval service in May 1805. This was in itself unusual by this time, but, rather more true to form, he eventually deserted in 1811. This books contains his memoirs of that six year period.

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Jack Nastyface by William Robinson

William Robinson, whose pseudonym may well have been his lower-deck nickname, volunteered for naval service in May 1805. This was in itself unusual by this time, but, rather more true to form, he eventually deserted in 1811. This books contains his memoirs of that six year period.
Little is known about William Robinson beyond the details of his naval career set out in this book, but these have been verified from surviving records.
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ISBN 13 9781861761910
ISBN 10 1861761910
Title Jack Nastyface
Author William Robinson
Series Sailors' Tales
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Greenhill Books
Year published 2002-05-31
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.