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Memories of a Blue-Jacket

by Patrick Riley
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025835914
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 374
  • Original Price: GBP 19.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 522 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Military / Naval

"Memories of a Blue-Jacket, 1872-1918" is a compelling firsthand account of life within the British Royal Navy during a period of immense transformation. Written by Patrick Riley, the narrative traces his long and distinguished career from the era of sail and steam in the late 19th century through the global upheaval of World War I. Riley provides an authentic perspective on the daily routines, challenges, and adventures of a seaman, offering readers a rare glimpse into the lower-deck experience.

The memoir captures the evolution of naval warfare and technology, documenting the transition from traditional sailing methods to the modern battleship. Beyond the technical shifts, Riley explores the social fabric of the navy, detailing the camaraderie among sailors and the rigid discipline of the service. Covering significant historical milestones alongside personal anecdotes, the work serves as both a personal legacy and a valuable historical record of the maritime forces that shaped the British Empire. This account is an essential read for those interested in naval history, military biography, and the lived reality of the Great War at sea.

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