Publisher's Synopsis
Captain Tollemache's Journal Of The Proceedings Of H. M. S. Scorpion, June 21, 1775 To September 18, 1775 is a historical account of the naval journey of H.M.S. Scorpion during the period of June 21, 1775 to September 18, 1775. The author, John Tollemache, was the captain of the ship and his journal provides a first-hand account of the ship's activities during this period.The book is a fascinating insight into the life of a naval captain during the 18th century. Tollemache's journal covers a variety of topics, including the ship's daily routine, navigation, encounters with other ships, and the crew's daily life. The journal also includes descriptions of battles and skirmishes with American forces during the early stages of the American Revolutionary War.The book is written in a straightforward and concise style, making it easily accessible to readers with an interest in naval history. The journal entries are accompanied by detailed maps and illustrations, providing a visual representation of the ship's journey.Overall, Captain Tollemache's Journal Of The Proceedings Of H. M. S. Scorpion, June 21, 1775 To September 18, 1775 is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on naval life during the 18th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in naval history or the American Revolutionary War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
