Publisher's Synopsis
Naval Life, Or Observations Afloat And On Shore: The Midshipman is a book written by William Francis Lynch in 1851. The book provides a detailed account of the life of a midshipman in the United States Navy during the mid-19th century. It covers various aspects of naval life, including the duties and responsibilities of midshipmen, the training they receive, and the challenges they face while serving on board ships. The book also provides a glimpse into the social and cultural aspects of naval life, including the relationships between officers and crew members, the importance of discipline and order, and the various customs and traditions observed by sailors. Overall, Naval Life, Or Observations Afloat And On Shore: The Midshipman is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States Navy and the life of sailors during the mid-19th century.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.
