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Life Of Captain Stephen Martin, 1666-1740

Life Of Captain Stephen Martin, 1666-1740

Markham, Clements R.

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Military BiographiesFiction AnthologiesColonial Period (1600-1775)

ISBN10: 1163235547
ISBN13: 9781163235546
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Captain Stephen Martin, 1666-1740 is a biography written by Clements R. Markham. The book tells the story of the life of Captain Stephen Martin, a British naval officer who lived during the 17th and 18th centuries. Martin was born in 1666 and served in the Royal Navy for over 50 years, rising through the ranks to become a captain. Throughout his career, Martin was involved in numerous battles and skirmishes, including the War of the Spanish Succession and the War of Jenkins' Ear. He also played a key role in the development of British naval tactics and technology, and was instrumental in the adoption of the copper sheathing of ships. The book is based on historical records and primary sources, including Martin's personal papers and letters. It provides a detailed account of Martin's life, from his childhood to his retirement from the navy in 1728. The book also explores Martin's personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his relationships with other naval officers and politicians of the time. Overall, The Life of Captain Stephen Martin, 1666-1740 is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of a prominent figure in British naval history.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.

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