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100 1 _aKingston, William Henry Giles,
_d1814-1880
245 1 4 _aThe Three Lieutenants
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-05-08
508 _aProduced by Nick Hodson of London, England
520 _a"The Three Lieutenants, Life in the Royal Navy in the 1860s" by W.H.G. Kingston is a novel written in the mid-19th century. This work is part of a tetralogy that also includes "The Three Midshipmen" and "The Three Admirals." The story revolves around the lives of three young naval officers, particularly focusing on Lieutenant Jack Rogers and his aspirations, as well as his brother Tom's desire to follow in his footsteps, reflecting on friendship and adventure in the British Royal Navy during that era. At the start of the narrative, we meet Jack Rogers returning home in his new lieutenant's uniform, eliciting admiration from his family, especially his brother Tom, who is eager to join the Navy. Conversations reveal the supportive role of Admiral Triton in Tom's aspirations to sail alongside his brother, as well as correspondence with their old friends, including Terence Adair. The scene is set for their impending adventures at sea as they prepare for Tom's ambition to follow Jack and the differential treatment he might encounter as a new midshipman, intertwining humor and the pivotal challenges of life in the Royal Navy. The lively family dynamics and vivid portrayal of naval life suggest an engaging exploration of duty, camaraderie, and youthful dreams against the backdrop of maritime exploits. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSea stories
653 _aGreat Britain. Royal Navy -- Officers -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aWebb, Archibald,
_d1887-1944
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21396
999 _c62571
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