Cochrane by Donald Thomas - ISBN: 9780304356591
Paperback
Dashing naval hero’s unbelievable true story of daring and adventure.

Cochrane

Britannia's Sea Wolf

$39.96

  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    1 September 2001

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Summary

The life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, later 10th Earl of Dundonald, was more extraordinary than that of Nelson, more far-fetched than that of Hornblower or Patrick O’Brien’s Jack Aubrey. Born the son of an eccentric and indigent Scottish peer, he entered the Royal Navy in 1793. In a series of outstanding and heroic actions, often against seemingly overwhelming odds, he made his name fighting Napoleon’s navy as one of the most dashing and daring frigate captains of his day, before embarking on a …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780304356591
ISBN-10:030435659X
Author:Donald Thomas
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Cassell Military
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:1 September 2001
Weight:280g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 26mm
Series:W&N Military
About The Author

Donald Thomas

Donald Thomas is an author of historical fiction and non-fiction. He is also a poet and a university teacher. He lives in Bath.

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