Author: Wharton, W. J. L. (William James Lloyd)
Synopsis:
In 'A Short History of H.M.S. Victory', Wharton takes readers on a captivating journey through the illustrious life of one of the most famous warships in history. From its construction in the 18th century to its pivotal role in the Battle of Trafalgar, this book delves into the triumphs, tragedies, and enduring legacy of H.M.S. Victory. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Wharton brings to life the ship's captivating history, revealing the untold stories of the sailors who served on board and the pivotal moments that shaped its destiny.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Maritime history
Themes: Naval warfare, Heroism, Historical preservation
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