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Price: Rs 823Eligible for FREE Shipping on orders over Rs 999 Delivered in 4-7 business days This is the story of the Bellerophon, a ship of the line known to her crew as the Billy Ruffian. Under fourteen captains, she played a conspicuous part in three of the most famous of all sea battles: the battle of the Glorious First of June (1794), the opening action against Revolutionary France; read more... |
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Price: Rs 974Eligible for FREE Shipping on orders over Rs 999 Imported Edition, Delivered in more than 14 business days For centuries, the sea has been regarded as a male domain, but in this illuminating historical narrative, maritime scholar David Cordingly shows that an astonishing number of women went to sea in the great age of sail. Some traveled as the wives or mistresses of captains; others were smuggled read more... |
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Price: Rs 917Eligible for FREE Shipping on orders over Rs 999 Imported Edition, Delivered in more than 14 business days For this rousing, revisionist history, the former head of exhibitions at England's National Maritime Museum has combed original documents and records to produce a most authoritative and definitive account of piracy's "Golden Age." As he explodes many accepted myths (i.e. "walking the plank" is pure read more... |
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Price: Rs 458Eligible for FREE Shipping on orders over Rs 999 Imported Edition, Delivered in more than 14 business days Robert Louis Stevenson's cherished, unforgettable adventure magically captures the thrill of a sea voyage and a treasure hunt through the eyes of its teenage protagonist, Jim Hawkins. Crossing the Atlantic in search of the buried cache, Jim and the ship's crew must brave the elements and a mutinous read more... |
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A rollicking ride through the action-packed history of a ship |
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Patrick O'Brian, C. S. Forester and Captain Marryat all based their literary heroes on Thomas Cochrane, but as David Cordingly shows, Cochrane's own real life exploits were far more daring and exciting than those of his fictional counterparts. Cochrane's impulsive nature meant that he was often his read more... |
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Eligible for FREE Shipping on orders over Rs 999 Delivered in 4-7 business days "This is the most authoritative and highly literate account of these pernicious people that I have ever read." -- Patrick O'BrianPirates are so much a part of legend that it is easy to forget they actually existed. UNDER THE BLACK FLAG tells their story in a rollicking account of the golden age of read more... |
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