Captains from Devon
Subtitle: the great Elizabethan seafarers who won the oceans for England
By: Helen Hill Miller.
Publisher: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 221
Subjects: Navigation -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century.; Great Britain -- History, Naval -- Tudors, 1485-1603.
Description: Recounts the lives and the adventures of the great English sea captains from Devon, as they explored the oceans, and changed their country to a nation that looked oceanward for its destiny.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 211-214.
Includes index.