Harry Collingwood
Harry Collingwood was the pseudonym of William Joseph Cosens Lancaster, a British civil engineer and novelist who wrote over 40 boys' adventure books, almost all of them in a nautical setting.
Under the Meteor Flag: Log of a Midshipman during the French Revolutionary War
A young man's dream of naval adventure becomes a perilous reality when he faces shipwrecks, battles, and the harsh demands of war on the high seas.
By Harry Collingwood
The Secret of the Sands; Or, The "Water Lily" and her Crew
Driven by a map of hidden treasure, two friends set sail on a homemade ship into unknown waters, unaware of the challenges and dangers that await them.
By Harry Collingwood
The First Mate: The Story of a Strange Cruise
On a luxurious yacht sailing towards danger, a young mate must navigate a spoiled brat, a questionable crew, and the ever-present threat of pirates.
By Harry Collingwood
The Strange Adventures of Eric Blackburn
** A lone shipwreck survivor rises from the depths to pursue a legendary treasure, battling savage rulers and treacherous allies in a thrilling high-seas adventure.
By Harry Collingwood
A Chinese Command: A Story of Adventure in Eastern Seas
Stripped of his honor, a former naval officer must weigh the risks of redemption against the uncertain tides of rebellion.
By Harry Collingwood
The Pirate Island: A Story of the South Pacific
A young orphan becomes entangled in a world of buccaneers, buried treasure, and daring escapes across the South Pacific after a fateful sea voyage turns into a pirate's nightmare.
By Harry Collingwood
A Middy of the Slave Squadron: A West African Story
Sail the treacherous seas with a young naval officer as he battles slave traders and navigates a world of danger and moral dilemmas.
By Harry Collingwood
With Airship and Submarine: A Tale of Adventure
A remarkable vessel capable of sailing the seas, diving into the deep, and soaring through the skies becomes the centerpiece to a daring expedition filled with intrigue and danger.
By Harry Collingwood
The Cruise of the Nonsuch Buccaneer
In 1569, a young man sails into deadly, unfamiliar waters to find his brother, confronting pirates and the Spanish Inquisition, where only wit, courage, and a crew of loyal men stand between life and death.
By Harry Collingwood
The Rover's Secret: A Tale of the Pirate Cays and Lagoons of Cuba
A neglected young boy, dreaming of pirates and the sea, seeks adventure and connection with his distant father in the exotic lagoons of Cuba.
By Harry Collingwood
A Middy of the King: A Romance of the Old British Navy
Embark on a thrilling naval journey with a young midshipman who finds himself amidst daring adventures, fierce battles, and steadfast friendships during a time of war.
By Harry Collingwood
The Log of a Privateersman
Amidst daring raids and thrilling naval battles, a young sailor chases fortune and glory on the high seas during wartime.
By Harry Collingwood
The Voyage of the Aurora
A beautiful young woman must choose between two men while navigating dangerous family secrets and the treacherous high seas.
By Harry Collingwood
The Congo Rovers: A Story of the Slave Squadron
A young boy's dreams of naval glory come alive when he receives a coveted position on a ship bound for Africa, filled with challenges and opportunities.
By Harry Collingwood
Across the Spanish Main: A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess
Driven by dreams of gold and family duty, two young adventurers brave treacherous seas and ruthless enemies in a quest to capture Spanish treasure.
By Harry Collingwood
Harry Escombe: A Tale of Adventure in Peru
A young man's dream job in a faraway land becomes a fight for survival, testing his strength as he confronts ruthless authority and untamed wilderness.
By Harry Collingwood
Under the Chilian Flag: A Tale of War between Chili and Peru
Two young sailors abandon a life of tyranny on the high seas to join the Chilian Navy, plunging headfirst into a war where they will test their courage and seek their fortune.
By Harry Collingwood
Under the Ensign of the Rising Sun: A Story of the Russo-Japanese War
Dishonored and seeking redemption, a young British man joins the Japanese Navy as war with Russia looms.
By Harry Collingwood
A Middy in Command: A Tale of the Slave Squadron
A young naval officer faces danger and moral dilemmas as he pursues ruthless slave traders on the high seas.
By Harry Collingwood
The Log of the Flying Fish: A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure
Venture into a world where daring adventurers explore the skies and seas in a quest filled with technological marvel and constant danger.
By Harry Collingwood