This Is A New Release Of The Original 1904 Edition.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1902 Edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

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CONTENTS Sir Francis Drake, 1544-1596 The Hero of the Sea-Romance Chief Pirate of Queen Elizabeth On the Fabled Ocean The Victor of Gravelines Admiral Martin Harpertzoon Tromp, 1597-1653 A Gallant Dutch Seaman A Sea Chase in Northern Waters Sweeping the Narrow Seas Admiral Michael Adriaanszoon de Ruyter, 1607-1676 Holland's Famous Sea King The Triumph of the Dutch Navy How the Netherlands were Saved Marshal Anne-Hilarion de Tourville, 1642-1701 The Founding of French Sea-Power The Conquest of the Mediterranean France Supreme on the Waves Vice-Admiral de Suffren Saint- Tropez, 1726-1788 The Schooling of a Seaman On the Indian Ocean Struggling against Odds From Trincomalee to Cuddalore Vice-Admiral Paul Jones, 1747-1792 An International Sea Fighter The Birth of the American Navy The "Bon Homme Richard" French and Russian Honors Viscount, Lord Horatio Nelson, 1758-1805 The World's Greatest Sea Hero In the Mediterranean The Battle of the Nile "England Mistress of the Seas" Admiral David Glasgow Farragut, 1801-1870 America's Chief Naval Leader Adventures with Pirates The Mississippi River Fight The Capture of New Orleans The Dash past Port Hudson and the Battle of Mobile Bay

CONTENTS Sir Francis Drake, 1544-1596 The Hero of the Sea-Romance Chief Pirate of Queen Elizabeth On the Fabled Ocean The Victor of Gravelines Admiral Martin Harpertzoon Tromp, 1597-1653 A Gallant Dutch Seaman A Sea Chase in Northern Waters Sweeping the Narrow Seas Admiral Michael Adriaanszoon de Ruyter, 1607-1676 Holland's Famous Sea King The Triumph of the Dutch Navy How the Netherlands were Saved Marshal Anne-Hilarion de Tourville, 1642-1701 The Founding of French Sea-Power The Conquest of the Mediterranean France Supreme on the Waves Vice-Admiral de Suffren Saint- Tropez, 1726-1788 The Schooling of a Seaman On the Indian Ocean Struggling against Odds From Trincomalee to Cuddalore Vice-Admiral Paul Jones, 1747-1792 An International Sea Fighter The Birth of the American Navy The "Bon Homme Richard" French and Russian Honors Viscount, Lord Horatio Nelson, 1758-1805 The World's Greatest Sea Hero In the Mediterranean The Battle of the Nile "England Mistress of the Seas" Admiral David Glasgow Farragut, 1801-1870 America's Chief Naval Leader Adventures with Pirates The Mississippi River Fight The Capture of New Orleans The Dash past Port Hudson and the Battle of Mobile Bay

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the worlds literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!