Description
Embark on an extraordinary maritime journey with this compelling naval historical fiction featuring Julian Stockwin. Starting at the tender age of fourteen, Stockwin's adventurous spirit takes him to TS Indefatigable, a prestigious sea-training school that prepares young cadets for the Royal Navy. By the age of fifteen, he finds himself navigating the vast oceans as he joins the Royal Navy, later transferring to the Royal Australian Navy. This engaging tale covers eight unforgettable years of service, where he encounters the stunning landscapes of the Far East, Antarctic waters, and the enchanting South Seas. With 400 pages of gripping storytelling, readers are invited to dive deep into a narrative that combines action, history, and personal growth. The book, published in 2020 by Hodder & Stoughton, is a testament to bravery and resilience amidst the call of the sea. Designed for history enthusiasts and lovers of adventure, this BRAND NEW paperback (ISBN: 9781473698727) promises to enlighten and entertain. Enjoy the added benefit of free shipping on your order, with delivery taking up to 6 weeks. Note that once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Experience the life of a naval officer through Julian Stockwin's eyes and add this captivating novel to your collection today!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781473698727
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages: 400
Description:
Julian Stockwin was sent at the age of fourteen to TS Indefatigable, a tough sea-training school. He joined the Royal Navy at fifteen before transferring to the Royal Australian Navy, where he served for eight years in the Far East, Antarctic waters and the South Seas. He was awarded the MBE and retired with the rank of Lieutenant Commander. He now lives in Devon with his wife Kathy. More information can be found on his website at www.JulianStockwin.com.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781473698727
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2020
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages: 400
Description:
Julian Stockwin was sent at the age of fourteen to TS Indefatigable, a tough sea-training school. He joined the Royal Navy at fifteen before transferring to the Royal Australian Navy, where he served for eight years in the Far East, Antarctic waters and the South Seas. He was awarded the MBE and retired with the rank of Lieutenant Commander. He now lives in Devon with his wife Kathy. More information can be found on his website at www.JulianStockwin.com.