... rendezvous were sent as able seamen and entered in that ship's books accordingly. Out of the whole number that put forward their claims to that rating (bar the petty officers) there were not seven men that could take the lead, and barely twice that... A letter ... on the system of war and peace complements in her majesty's ships - Página 17 por Maurice Frederick F. Berkeley (baron Fitzhardinge.) - 1839 - 80 páginas Visualização integral -
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