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Book Synopsis Ramage And The Dido by : Dudley Pope
Download or read book Ramage And The Dido written by Dudley Pope and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2013-03-14 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In recognition of his great achievements at sea, their Lordships of the Admiralty have made Lord Nicholas Ramage captain of a ship of the line - the youngest man to be so honoured since Nelson himself. And so Ramage sets sail on the Dido, a formidable fighting weapon and the most prized war machine of the British Navy.
Download or read book Ramage & the Dido written by Dudley Pope and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2002-09-01 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ramage is hoping to enjoy a well-deserved leave when he instead receives new orders: commission and take command of the Dido, a massive 74-gun ship that carries enough weight of metal to destroy a frigate in a single broadside or sweep a ship's decks clear of men. Accompanied by the courageous crew of the Calypso, Ramage ventures to sea once again—bound for the West Indies, where he faces the challenge of commanding this massive weapon of war.
Book Synopsis Ramage & the Saracens by : Dudley Pope
Download or read book Ramage & the Saracens written by Dudley Pope and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2002-09-01 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ramage and the Calypso are sent to Sicily to track down Barbary Coast pirates—the Saraceni—who are capturing slaves and terrorizing fishing villages along the coast. Ramage is ordered to track the pirates to their home and destroy them before they can devastate another Sicilian town—and in the process, he and his crew must attempt to rescue hundreds of Italian prisoners!
Book Synopsis In the King's Name by : Alexander Kent
Download or read book In the King's Name written by Alexander Kent and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2011-02-01 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filled with high-seas intrigue and sharp tensions, this nautical novel takes an intense voyage into the heart of Napoleonic-era Africa. The year is 1819 and Captain Adam Bolitho has been sent on an urgent but risky mission to make a fast passage from Plymouth to Freetown, West Africa, with secret orders for the senior officer stationed there. Due to the slave trade being declared illegal, ships in every harbor are waiting to be scrapped and officers have been cut loose without hope of future commands, thus Adam soon finds himself the object of envy and jealousy. In Africa he discovers unexpected allies and faces an enemy far more powerful and ruthless than any he has known before.
Download or read book Buccaneer written by Dudley Pope and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2013-03-03 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It is the 1650's and Spain considers the Caribbean to be its own private sea. Ned Yorke, a loyal Royalist living in Barbados has a small vessel and hunted by Roundheads and Spaniards is determined on freedom from tyranny. What transpires is a dramatic retelling of events surrounding the capture of Jamaica and the infamous raid on Santiago.
Book Synopsis Ramage And The Freebooters by : Dudley Pope
Download or read book Ramage And The Freebooters written by Dudley Pope and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2013-03-16 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lieutenant Lord Ramage is given command of the Triton brig and ordered to deliver three sealed dispatches to admirals in the Caribbean. Unfortunately, he is also given command of a mutinous crew. This is the third novel in the 'Ramage' series and captures all the seafaring adventure of Nelson's Caribbean.
Book Synopsis Nelson's Navy in Fiction and Film by : Sue Parrill
Download or read book Nelson's Navy in Fiction and Film written by Sue Parrill and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2009-12-21 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides summaries and analyses of more than 250 novels and nearly 30 films and examines the extent to which they accurately reflect the history, mores and manners of the period--and the extent to which they reveal the ideas and attitudes of their authors and of the periods in which they were written. Particular emphasis is placed on the nature and importance of the war at sea for the British and on the role of famous naval officers such as Nelson, Pellew, Duncan, Smith and Cochrane in the defeat of Napoleon.
Book Synopsis Ramage And The Saracens by : Dudley Pope
Download or read book Ramage And The Saracens written by Dudley Pope and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2013-03-20 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Captain Ramage sails to Naples in the frigate Calypso. It is not long after Trafalgar and the last thing he expects is an encounter with two French ships of the line. Adventure follows, as it does when he finally arrives in Naples and is ordered to sail to Sicily where the Saraceni - Barbary Coast pirates - have been attacking the local ports.
Book Synopsis Ramage & the Rebels by : Dudley Pope
Download or read book Ramage & the Rebels written by Dudley Pope and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2001-04-01 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Setting off on a sweep for freebooters in the waters off Jamaica, Ramage and the crew of the Calypso stumble upon a scene of carnage: a sinking British ship, her crew and passengers—men and women alike—ruthlessly murdered at the hands of a French privateer. Supported by his men in a thirst for righteous vengeance, Ramage ferrets out the brigand's name and sets sail to bring him in.
Download or read book The Ramage Touch written by Dudley Pope and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2013-04-01 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ramage's Touch finds the ever-popular Lord Ramage in the Mediterranean with another daring mission to undertake. He soon makes a shocking discovery which dramatically transforms the nature of the task at hand. With everything stacked against him, he has only one chance to succeed.
Book Synopsis Ramage And The Drum Beat by : Dudley Pope
Download or read book Ramage And The Drum Beat written by Dudley Pope and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2013-03-15 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ramage and the Drumbeat takes the brave Lord Ramage to the new world where he becomes embroiled in a series of electrifying sea battles and hazardous political shenanigans. He must once again prove his mettle as he undergoes the merciless enemy attacks. Fighting alongside Lord Nelson, this is Ramage at his best.
Book Synopsis Ramage And The Renegades by : Dudley Pope
Download or read book Ramage And The Renegades written by Dudley Pope and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2013-03-19 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Treaty of Amiens is signed and Nelson's navy languishes in port. Ramage is at home on half pay and suspects Napoleon will yet break the terms of the Treaty. He is then given secret Admiralty orders to survey a small island off the coast of Brazil. He sails in Calypso, but then encounters more danger than in previous exploits.
Book Synopsis The Inshore Squadron by : Alexander Kent
Download or read book The Inshore Squadron written by Alexander Kent and published by Random House. This book was released on 2008-09-04 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set off for another rip-roaring, all-action naval adventure courtesy of multi-million copy seller Alexander Kent. You'll be able to smell the whiff of the gunpowder and hear the scream of the cannon balls as our hero fights another battle against the enemies of England. Guaranteed to have you engrossed from page one, fans of Patrick O'Brian and C. S. Forester will not be disappointed. 'One of our foremost writers of naval fiction' -- Sunday Times 'His dashing character Richard Bolitho is one of the best things to happen to the sea yarn since Hornblower' -- Daily Express 'The storytelling has an easy mastery, how well Kent knows the psychology of naval men' -- Sunday Telegraph 'Just as well I am an insomniac as it is almost impossible to put it down' -- ***** Reader review 'Another stirring yarn from the grand master of naval fiction' -- ***** Reader review 'Awesome' -- ***** Reader review 'Exciting and dramatic' -- ***** Reader review ************************************************************************** 1800: Richard Bolitho - freshly appointed as rear-admiral - assumes command of his own squadron but, as the cruel demands of war spread from Europe to the Baltic, he soon realizes that his battle experience has ill-prepared him for the intricate manoeuvring of power politics. Under his flag the Inshore Squadron has to ride out bitter hardship of blockade duty and swift, deadly encounters with the enemy. An old hatred steps from the past to pose a personal threat to Bolitho, but at the gates of Copenhagen, where his flag flies amidst the fury of battle, he must put all private hopes and fears behind him if he is to lead his men to victory... Bolitho's adventures continue in A Tradition of Victory.
Download or read book Ramage's Trial written by Dudley Pope and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2013-03-28 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lord Ramage has made his name through numerous brave, daring and extremely perilous sea battles. He has undertaken his tasks loyally with skill and valour. So it is with some surprise that he finds that perhaps his greatest enemy of all comes from within the British Navy itself. He is forced to undergo a battle that will require his all.
Download or read book Ramage's Mutiny written by Dudley Pope and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2013-03-25 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mutiny and rebellion are rife on board a British ship in the Caribbean. A young British naval officer is chosen to rescue the ship from its Spanish captors - yet this means almost certain death. Lord Ramage soon learns he must resort to almost any means. Will his skill prove a match for the strength of the Spanish attack?
Download or read book Ramage's Diamond written by Dudley Pope and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2013-03-24 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Newly promoted to be the youngest Captain in the Royal Navy, in 1804 Ramage is despatched to blockade the French in Martinique. The passage proves difficult. Then, Diamond Rock appears fortified and a French convoy has to be dealt with. The story emulates the real life exploits of Commodore Samuel Hood RN.
Download or read book Ramage's Prize written by Dudley Pope and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2013-03-26 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lord Ramage returns for another highly-charged and thrilling adventure at sea. Instructed with the task of discovering why His Majesty's dispatches keep unaccountably disappearing, Ramage finds himself involved in a situation far beyond his expectations. Based on true events, Ramage's Prize is another gripping story from Dudley Pope.