Mariner & Gunner: an English Seaman in the Merchant Marine & The Royal Navy, 1781-1819 (Paperback) - Common

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 884118451356

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From merchantman to man-of-war William Richardson was always certain he would be a seaman. His father and all his brothers were mariners so it was not unusual that he should go to sea in his turn. By the last part of the eighteenth century Richardson was an accomplished and experienced young mariner who had made steady progress in promotion and who had travelled sea-routes across the globe, includ...