Battle of the Saintes
The search result below lists those novels which are based around the Battle of the Saintes.
- 1. To Glory we Steer
- (Matching tags: Alexander Kent,Bolitho,American War of Independence,Battle of the Saintes)
- 1782 January 1782. His Britannic Majesty's frigate Phalarope is ordered to the assistance of the hard-pressed squadrons in the Caribbean. Aboard is her new commander - Richard Bolitho To ...
- 2. The King’s Commission
- (Matching tags: Dewey Lambdin,Alan Lewrie,American War of Independence,Battle of the Saintes)
- 1782 The American Revolution is winding down, but there are still the French and Spanish to fight, with roaring broadsides from St. Kitts to the Battle of The Saintes, skullduggery and gunrunning ...
- 3. A Brief History of Naval Fiction set in the Age of Sail
- (General HNF Info)
- There must be something in our psyche that draws us to the sea and ships with clouds of canvas in far off oceans. Even though you may be brought up in a city or on the land at some time in your youth someone ...
- 4. The Autobiography of a Man-o'-War's Bell
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- The story of the Ville de Paris, flagship of the Comte de Grasse at the Battle of the Saintes, written from the perspective of the ships bell Author: ...
- 5. This Day in Naval History - December
- (This Day in History)
- These pages list the key dates in the history of the sailing navies of the world. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May ...
- 6. This Day in Naval History - August
- (This Day in History)
- These pages list the key dates in the history of the sailing navies of the world. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. 1 2 3 ...
- 7. This Day in Naval History - April
- (This Day in History)
- These pages list the key dates in the history of the sailing navies of the world. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. 1 2 3 ...
- 8. This Day in Naval History - February
- (This Day in History)
- These pages list the key dates in the history of the sailing navies of the world. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. 1 2 3 ...
- 9. The Midshipman Prince
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- 1781 The First Book in the Sir Sidney Smith Nautical Adventure Series. How do you keep a prince alive when the combined forces of three nations (and a smattering of privateers) want him ...
- 10. The King’s Commission
- (T)
- 1782 The American Revolution is winding down, but there are still the French and Spanish to fight, with roaring broadsides from St. Kitts to the Battle of The Saintes, skullduggery and gunrunning ...
- 11. Battle of the Saintes
- (Fleet Actions)
- The Battle of the Saintes started on the 12th April 1782 and took place over 4 days in the West Indies between Dominica and Guadeloupe. The Royal Navy, under the command of Sir George Rodney with 36 ...
- 12. Fleet Actions
- (Fleet Actions)
- During the age of sail when Britain was at war with France and her allies fleets of the Royal Navy were usually found blockading the French ports. This was a mundane task and therefore rarely features ...
- 13. Pipester Review: Sea Road to Yorktown by Harvey Haislip
- (Book Reviews)
- The final volume of Harvey Haislip's Midshipman Tommy Potter trilogy, Sea Road to Yorktown (Doubleday, 1960), carries young Potter through 1782. As the (fictional) years slip by, Haislip's conceit that ...
- 14. Books Timeline 1780 - 1799
- (Books Timeline)
- On this page I have set out the timeline (where it is given or can be established) for the various books set during the period from 1780 to 1799 For context actual historic events have been added ...
- 15. Revision History Archive 2008
- (Revision History)
- ... October 2008 Battle of the Saintes and Authors James Dillon White and Jay Worrall added 4 October 2008 Fleet Actions and Battle of Trafalgar added 2 October 2008 ...