The Yankee fleet : maritime New England in the age of sail / James C. Johnston, Jr.

By: Johnston, James C, 1944-Material type: TextTextPublication details: Charleston, SC : History Press, 2007Description: 159 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmISBN: 9781596293250 (alk. paper); 159629325X (alk. paper)Subject(s): United States. Navy -- History | Seafaring life -- New England -- History | Sailors -- New England -- Biography | Pirates -- New England -- Biography | New England -- History, Naval -- 17th century | New England -- History, Naval -- 18th century | New England -- History, Naval -- 19th century | New England -- Biography | United States -- History, NavalDDC classification: 387.50974 LOC classification: F4 | .J57 2007
Contents:
The lady without mercy -- The voyage of the Mayflower and her sisters -- A rover's life -- More depraved pirates, buccaneers, and hen pecked rovers -- Merchants and bloody Americans before the Revolution -- The sailing navy at war -- Hundred brave Americans a' whaling for to go -- The American century of sail.
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-159).

The lady without mercy -- The voyage of the Mayflower and her sisters -- A rover's life -- More depraved pirates, buccaneers, and hen pecked rovers -- Merchants and bloody Americans before the Revolution -- The sailing navy at war -- Hundred brave Americans a' whaling for to go -- The American century of sail.

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