Three Sea Stories 1745 - 1809

Three sea stories with a Scottish flavour.

  • The Battle of South Esk tells of a little known episode during the Jacobite uprising of 1745
  • Admiral Duncan and the Phantom Fleet describes events leading up to the great naval victory of Camperdown in October 1797.
  • A Sea Wolf in the Basque Straits describes an incident in the career of Thomas Cochrane the man described by Bonaparte as 'That Sea Wolf who causes us so much trouble.'

 

  • Author: Bob Drysdale
  • Title: Three Sea Stories 1745 - 1809
  • First Published by: Millfield Books
  • First Published Format: Kindle
  • First Published Date: 2013

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