Two Years And A Half In The Navy V1: Or, Journal Of A Cruise In The Mediterranean And Levant On Board Of The U.S. Frigate Constellation (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163093634)

""Two Years And A Half In The Navy V1"" is a travelogue written by E. C. Wines about his experiences during his two-and-a-half-year stint in the United States Navy. The book is a journal of his cruise in the Mediterranean and Levant on board of the U.S. Frigate Constellation. The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing different aspects of his journey. Wines provides a vivid description of his encounters with various cultures, traditions, and people during his voyage. He talks about the various ports of call, including Malta, Greece, Turkey, and Egypt, and the different experiences he had in each place. The book also provides a glimpse into the daily life of sailors on board the U.S. Frigate Constellation. Wines talks about the challenges of life at sea, the camaraderie among the crew, and the various duties assigned to him during his time in the Navy. Overall, ""Two Years And A Half In The Navy V1"" is a captivating account of a young man's adventures in the Navy during the mid-19th century. It offers a unique perspective on life at sea, as well as a fascinating insight into the cultures and traditions of the Mediterranean and Levant regions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: E. C. Wines
ISBN-10: 1163093637
ISBN-13: 9781163093634
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.54d