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_aHall, Basil, _d1788-1844 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe lieutenant and commander |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005 |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2005-11-08 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Steven Gibbs and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net | ||
| 520 | _a"The Lieutenant and Commander: Being Autobiographical Sketches of His Own Career" by Captain Basil Hall is a collection of autobiographical sketches written in the mid-19th century. The work provides insights into the naval life and experiences of the author, including reflections on duty, adventures, and personal anecdotes from his career as a naval officer. It serves as both a historical account and a guide for young men, particularly those aspiring to enter the naval profession. At the start of the book, Captain Basil Hall introduces readers to the various paths a naval officer may take early in their career, emphasizing the importance of choosing a specific line of pursuit. He describes the archetypes found in the navy, contrasting the adventurous "dashing boys" who revel in the physical demands of seafaring with the more scholarly "star-gazers" who seek to understand the rationale behind naval duties. The opening portion establishes the premise that a well-rounded officer must both embrace practical skills and develop intellectual capabilities, setting the stage for Hall's personal experiences and observations throughout his maritime adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aVoyages and travels | ||
| 653 | _aGreat Britain. Royal Navy -- Biography | ||
| 653 | _aHall, Basil, 1788-1844 | ||
| 653 | _aSeafaring life -- Biography | ||
| 653 | _aSailors -- Great Britain -- Biography | ||
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