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100 1 _aDockum, C. van,
_d1804-1893
245 1 0 _aGamle Minder fra tjeneste-aarene ombord i franske skibe 1823-1829. :
_bNedskrevet i 1877.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2020-11-28
508 _aProduced by MFR, Palle Christoffersen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Gamle Minder fra tjeneste-aarene ombord i franske skibe 1823-1829" by C. van Dockum is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The text recounts the author's experiences as a young lieutenant in the French Navy during his service from 1823 to 1829, detailing his aspirations, challenges, and the intricate world of maritime life. This memoir not only provides insights into naval customs and experiences but also reflects the author’s personal journey and the influential figures he encountered. The opening of the memoir introduces us to C. van Dockum and his determination to serve in the French Navy, following his initial experiences in the Danish Navy. After leaving Copenhagen with a friend, he navigates through challenging circumstances, including financial limitations and doubt from others regarding their ambition. Upon arriving in Paris, the author presents his credentials and seeks an audience with high-ranking officials, demonstrating the complexities and networking required to achieve his goals. The narrative establishes a sense of anticipation as van Dockum embarks on his quest for naval placement, laying the groundwork for the rich tales of maritime life that will follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aVoyages and travels
653 _aSouth America -- History
653 _aEgypt -- History
653 _aEurope -- History -- 1815-1848
700 1 _aCato, Chr. J.‏
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63908
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