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  • STEAMSHIPS AND THEIR STORIES
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    STEAMSHIPS AND THEIR STORIES
    E. KEBLE CHATTERTON
    Excerpt: "I am by no means unaware that between the sailing ship and the steamship there is a wide difference, as well in character as in their respective development. But that is no reason for supposing that the steamship is less interesting in her history or less deserving of admiration in her final presentation. Around the sailing ship there hovers eternally a halo of romanc...

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  • SHIPS & WAYS OF OTHER DAYS
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    SHIPS & WAYS OF OTHER DAYS
    E. KEBLE CHATTERTON
    Excerpt: "I can promise the reader that if he loves ships, if he has a sympathetic interest in that curious composite creature the seaman—who throughout history has been compelled to endure the greatest hardships and deprivations for the benefit of those whose happy fortune it is to live on shore—he will find in the ensuing pages much that will both surprise him and entertain h...

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  • KING'S CUTTERS AND SMUGGLERS 1700-1855
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    KING'S CUTTERS AND SMUGGLERS 1700-1855
    E. KEBLE CHATTERTON
    Outside pure Naval history it would be difficult to find any period so full of incident and contest as that which is covered by the exploits of the English Preventive Service in their efforts to deal with the notorious and dangerous bands of smugglers which at one time were a terrible menace to the trade and welfare of our nation. As we shall see from the following pages, their...

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  • DARING DEEDS OF FAMOUS PIRATES
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    DARING DEEDS OF FAMOUS PIRATES
    E. KEBLE CHATTERTON
    True stories of the stirring adventures, bravery and resource of Pirates, Filibusters & Buccaneers. ...

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  • Q-SHIPS AND THEIR STORY
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    Q-SHIPS AND THEIR STORY
    E. KEBLE CHATTERTON
    During the First World War, Britain relied heavily on resources imported across the Atlantic by its merchant marine. From the very beginning of the war, German U-boats targeted the merchant convoys, sinking millions of tons of essential produce and threatening Britain’s war effort. Were it not for the heroic efforts of the Q-ships, the naval war could have proven disastrous for...

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