Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124669
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
The Treaty of Amiens is signed and Nelson's navy languishes in port. Ramage is at home on half pay and suspects Napoleon will yet break the terms of the Treaty. He is then given secret Admiralty orders to survey a small island off the coast of Brazil. He sails in Calypso, but then encounters more danger than in previous exploits.
Ramage And The Renegades
Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124669
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
The Treaty of Amiens is signed and Nelson's navy languishes in port. Ramage is at home on half pay and suspects Napoleon will yet break the terms of the Treaty. He is then given secret Admiralty orders to survey a small island off the coast of Brazil. He sails in Calypso, but then encounters more danger than in previous exploits.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124669
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
The Treaty of Amiens is signed and Nelson's navy languishes in port. Ramage is at home on half pay and suspects Napoleon will yet break the terms of the Treaty. He is then given secret Admiralty orders to survey a small island off the coast of Brazil. He sails in Calypso, but then encounters more danger than in previous exploits.
Ramage & the Renegades
Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1590135318
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
Nelson's crews are standing down and Ramage is on leave when he received secret Admiralty orders to inspect the small island of Trinidad off the coast of Brazil. Reaching the island's shores, Ramage and the crew of the Calypso fetch up in a battle to free several captive merchant ships—and a beautiful woman passenger—as they cross swords with bloodthirsty pirates.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1590135318
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
Nelson's crews are standing down and Ramage is on leave when he received secret Admiralty orders to inspect the small island of Trinidad off the coast of Brazil. Reaching the island's shores, Ramage and the crew of the Calypso fetch up in a battle to free several captive merchant ships—and a beautiful woman passenger—as they cross swords with bloodthirsty pirates.
Ramage's Signal
Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1590135555
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
The Calypso and her captain, Lord Nicholas Ramage, venture further into the French-dominated waters of the Mediterranean on an Admiralty mission to sink, burn, and destroy. Aiming to confuse and distract the enemy, Ramage and his men find themselves isolated and outnumbered as they take on the might of Napoleon's fleet.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1590135555
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
The Calypso and her captain, Lord Nicholas Ramage, venture further into the French-dominated waters of the Mediterranean on an Admiralty mission to sink, burn, and destroy. Aiming to confuse and distract the enemy, Ramage and his men find themselves isolated and outnumbered as they take on the might of Napoleon's fleet.
Ramage's Devil
Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124715
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
Ramage is suddenly caught behind enemy lines when on honeymoon in France, as the Peace of Amien unexpectedly ends. The story chronicles his escape and dashing adventures in true Ramage style; as an enemy ship is captured and a sub-plot develops involving a pursuit to the prison colony on Devil’s Island.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124715
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
Ramage is suddenly caught behind enemy lines when on honeymoon in France, as the Peace of Amien unexpectedly ends. The story chronicles his escape and dashing adventures in true Ramage style; as an enemy ship is captured and a sub-plot develops involving a pursuit to the prison colony on Devil’s Island.
Ramage and the Renegades
Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: Harvill Secker
ISBN: 9780436377419
Category : Ramage, Nicholas (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Nelson's crews are standing down and Ramage is on leave when he receives secret Admiralty orders to inspect the small island of Trinidade off the coast of Brazil. Reaching the island, Ramage and the crew of the Calypso fetch up in a battle to free several captive merchant ships-- and a beautiful woman passenger-- as they cross swords with blood-thirsty priates.
Publisher: Harvill Secker
ISBN: 9780436377419
Category : Ramage, Nicholas (Fictitious character)
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Nelson's crews are standing down and Ramage is on leave when he receives secret Admiralty orders to inspect the small island of Trinidade off the coast of Brazil. Reaching the island, Ramage and the crew of the Calypso fetch up in a battle to free several captive merchant ships-- and a beautiful woman passenger-- as they cross swords with blood-thirsty priates.
In the King's Name
Author: Alexander Kent
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1590134826
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Filled with high-seas intrigue and sharp tensions, this nautical novel takes an intense voyage into the heart of Napoleonic-era Africa. The year is 1819 and Captain Adam Bolitho has been sent on an urgent but risky mission to make a fast passage from Plymouth to Freetown, West Africa, with secret orders for the senior officer stationed there. Due to the slave trade being declared illegal, ships in every harbor are waiting to be scrapped and officers have been cut loose without hope of future commands, thus Adam soon finds himself the object of envy and jealousy. In Africa he discovers unexpected allies and faces an enemy far more powerful and ruthless than any he has known before.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1590134826
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Filled with high-seas intrigue and sharp tensions, this nautical novel takes an intense voyage into the heart of Napoleonic-era Africa. The year is 1819 and Captain Adam Bolitho has been sent on an urgent but risky mission to make a fast passage from Plymouth to Freetown, West Africa, with secret orders for the senior officer stationed there. Due to the slave trade being declared illegal, ships in every harbor are waiting to be scrapped and officers have been cut loose without hope of future commands, thus Adam soon finds himself the object of envy and jealousy. In Africa he discovers unexpected allies and faces an enemy far more powerful and ruthless than any he has known before.
The Ramage Touch
Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1590135679
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Post Captain Ramage is prowling the Tuscan coast and far from English aid when he encounters a daunting French invasion fleet. As the enemy gathers strength, Ramage must decide how to thwart its actions with only the frigate Calypso and a pair of bomb ketches.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1590135679
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 274
Book Description
Post Captain Ramage is prowling the Tuscan coast and far from English aid when he encounters a daunting French invasion fleet. As the enemy gathers strength, Ramage must decide how to thwart its actions with only the frigate Calypso and a pair of bomb ketches.
Ramage & the Rebels
Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1590135288
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
Setting off on a sweep for freebooters in the waters off Jamaica, Ramage and the crew of the Calypso stumble upon a scene of carnage: a sinking British ship, her crew and passengers—men and women alike—ruthlessly murdered at the hands of a French privateer. Supported by his men in a thirst for righteous vengeance, Ramage ferrets out the brigand's name and sets sail to bring him in.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1590135288
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
Setting off on a sweep for freebooters in the waters off Jamaica, Ramage and the crew of the Calypso stumble upon a scene of carnage: a sinking British ship, her crew and passengers—men and women alike—ruthlessly murdered at the hands of a French privateer. Supported by his men in a thirst for righteous vengeance, Ramage ferrets out the brigand's name and sets sail to bring him in.
The Myth of Nathan Bedford Forrest
Author: Paul Ashdown
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780742543010
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
An insightful exploration of the relentless myth of the famous Civil War general, this volume scrutinizes the collective public memory of Nathan Bedford Forrest as it has evolved through the press, memoirs, biographies, and popular culture.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780742543010
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
An insightful exploration of the relentless myth of the famous Civil War general, this volume scrutinizes the collective public memory of Nathan Bedford Forrest as it has evolved through the press, memoirs, biographies, and popular culture.
Ramage And The Saracens
Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124332
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
Captain Ramage sails to Naples in the frigate Calypso. It is not long after Trafalgar and the last thing he expects is an encounter with two French ships of the line. Adventure follows, as it does when he finally arrives in Naples and is ordered to sail to Sicily where the Saraceni - Barbary Coast pirates - have been attacking the local ports.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124332
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
Captain Ramage sails to Naples in the frigate Calypso. It is not long after Trafalgar and the last thing he expects is an encounter with two French ships of the line. Adventure follows, as it does when he finally arrives in Naples and is ordered to sail to Sicily where the Saraceni - Barbary Coast pirates - have been attacking the local ports.