Cochrane: The Life And Exploits Of A Fighting Captain

By Robert Harvey
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A seaman as heroic as Nelson, a master of gunnery and genius at deception, a tactician so formidably skillful Napoleon called him "the sea wolf," Thomas Cochrane made of his life a legend more sensational than any of the works of fiction it inspired—like the tales of C. S. Forrester and Patrick O'Brian's best-selling series of naval novels featuring the redoubtable Jack Aubrey. Barely twenty-five ...

Paperback: 336 pages
Publisher: Da Capo Press; Reprint edition (November 9, 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0786709235
ISBN-13: 978-0786709236
Product Dimensions: 5 x 1.2 x 8.5 inches
Amazon Rank: 1858227
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reviews: Being retired navy, the exploits of the sailing days are enjoyable reading. This man was superb at sea, but like so many who are highly skilled in one area, seem to be terribly awkward in others in which a measure of skill was also needed. Most enjoy...

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