The Eyes of the Fleet: Popular History of Frigates and Frigate Captains, 1793-1815 Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Eyes of the Fleet: Popular History of Frigates and Frigate Captains, 1793-1815 Book

The frigate, in its classical wooden sailing-ship form, was a fast scouting cruiser - "the eyes of the fleet", in Nelson's words. But the frigate was something much more that a mere scout - it was a true fighting ship, lightly built but heavily-gunned for its size, designed for every naval task short of taking part in the great set-pieces between battleships. The author examines the frigate's evolution, the men who sailed in them and the most famous single-ship actions.Read More

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  • 0091746388
  • 9780091746384
  • Anthony Price
  • 1 November 1990
  • Hutchinson
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 298
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