Studies in naval history.
Subtitle: Biographies.
By: by John Knox Laughton.
Publisher: Longmans, Green, and co.
Published: 1887
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 489
Subjects: Naval biography; Lissa, Battle of, 1866; Privateering; France -- History, Naval
Table of contents: title: Jean de Vienne: a chapter from the naval history of the xivth century.; title: Colbert: the birth of a navy.; title: Du Quebec: the French navy in the 17th century.; title: Le bailli de Suffren.; title: Tegetthoff: Experiences of steam and armour.; title: Privateers and privateering: I. Fortunatus Wright II. George Walker.; title: The Frenchprivateers: I. Jean Bart II. Du Guay Trouin III. Thurot.; title: Paul Jones, 'the pirate'.-The French privateers IV. Robert Surcouf.