How They Lived in a Sailing Ship of War
From the How They Lived series - easy-to-read books in which historical settings are vividly described and drawn for young readers. Boys of ten or twelve years old served with the Royal Navy of Nelson's time, sharing all the hardships of life afloat, from rotting meat to the risk of scurvy. What part did they play in the everyday work of the ship? What were their duties when battle was joined? In the lively, approachable style of this commended series Ian Morrison draws a bold, vivid picture of life aboard Nelson's flagship at the time of Trafalgar.
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How They Lived in a Sailing Ship of War
From the How They Lived series - easy-to-read books in which historical settings are vividly described and drawn for young readers. Boys of ten or twelve years old served with the Royal Navy of Nelson's time, sharing all the hardships of life afloat, from rotting meat to the risk of scurvy. What part did they play in the everyday work of the ship? What were their duties when battle was joined? In the lively, approachable style of this commended series Ian Morrison draws a bold, vivid picture of life aboard Nelson's flagship at the time of Trafalgar.
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How They Lived in a Sailing Ship of War

How They Lived in a Sailing Ship of War

by Ian Morrison
How They Lived in a Sailing Ship of War

How They Lived in a Sailing Ship of War

by Ian Morrison

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From the How They Lived series - easy-to-read books in which historical settings are vividly described and drawn for young readers. Boys of ten or twelve years old served with the Royal Navy of Nelson's time, sharing all the hardships of life afloat, from rotting meat to the risk of scurvy. What part did they play in the everyday work of the ship? What were their duties when battle was joined? In the lively, approachable style of this commended series Ian Morrison draws a bold, vivid picture of life aboard Nelson's flagship at the time of Trafalgar.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780718824419
Publisher: The Lutterworth Press
Publication date: 11/30/1987
Series: How They Lived
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 7.00(w) x 8.76(h) x 0.28(d)
Age Range: 9 - 12 Years

About the Author

Morrison-Fordham University, Bronx, NY

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