'Our Sailors: Gallant Deeds of the British Navy during Victoria's Reign' is a historical account written by William Henry Giles Kingston. The book details the b

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Our Sailors: Gallant Deeds of the British Navy During Queen Victoria's Reign by W.H.G. Kingston

Excerpt from Our Sailors, or Anecdotes of the Engagements and Gallant Deeds of the British Navy During the Reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria The following pag

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