Autobiography of a Seaman, Vol. 2

by Lord Thomas COCHRANE (1775 - 1860)

Appendices 1 and 2

Autobiography of a Seaman, Vol. 2

This second volume of the biography of Lord Cochrane deals with his fall from grace, imprisonment for debt, loss of honours, and attempts to clear his name. It has had a marked influence on naval fiction, most obviously on some of the novels by Patrick O'Brian. - Summary by Timothy Ferguson


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Appendices 13 to 17 , Appendices 18 to 20 , Appendices 3 and 4 , Appendices 5 to 8 , Appendices 9 to 12