Hurrah For The Life Of A Sailor! - Fifty Years In The Royal Navy

"Hurrah For The Life Of A Sailor " is a fascinating chronicle of the author's fifty years spent in The Royal Navy. This vintage book is highly recommended for those with an interest in navel history, and it would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "The Navy at Sea," "A Fox-hint on the Rodney--The Biter Bit--With the Channel Squadron," "Incidents Leading up to the Crimean War," "Overboard at the Opera--The Massacre of Sinope--Flogging in the Navy--Steering for the Crima," "The Bombardment of Serastapol," "The Calcutta," "Was in China," "Operations in the Canton River," etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete the original text and artwork.