"Personal Narrative of Events, From 1799 to 1815" by William Stanhope Lovell is a story of a young boy's life at sea during a time of war. The memoir follows the author, beginning at ten years old, as he joins the Royal Navy and learns to live on a ship. Readers experience the mix of fun and discipline as the author navigates life with his shipmates. This story is filled with adventures on the open seas during the Napoleonic Wars.
Personal Narrative of Events, From 1799 to 1815
By William Stanhope Lovell
A young boy's journey into naval life reveals the heart of friendship and battles on the high seas.
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Vice-Admiral William Stanhope Lovell, KH (1788–1859) was a vice-admiral in the British Royal Navy and a descendant of Sir Salathiel Lovell.
Vice-Admiral William Stanhope Lovell, KH (1788–1859) was a vice-admiral in the British Royal Navy and a descendant of Sir Salathiel Lovell.
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