Author : Dudley Pope
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 286 pages
File Size : 38,85 MB
Release : 2013-03-19
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755124669
The Treaty of Amiens is signed and Nelson's navy languishes in port. Ramage is at home on half pay and suspects Napoleon will yet break the terms of the Treaty. He is then given secret Admiralty orders to survey a small island off the coast of Brazil. He sails in Calypso, but then encounters more danger than in previous exploits.
Author : Dudley Pope
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 323 pages
File Size : 34,92 MB
Release : 2001-10-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1590135318
Nelson's crews are standing down and Ramage is on leave when he received secret Admiralty orders to inspect the small island of Trinidad off the coast of Brazil. Reaching the island's shores, Ramage and the crew of the Calypso fetch up in a battle to free several captive merchant ships—and a beautiful woman passenger—as they cross swords with bloodthirsty pirates.
Author : Dudley Pope
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 291 pages
File Size : 21,64 MB
Release : 2001-10-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1590135555
The Calypso and her captain, Lord Nicholas Ramage, venture further into the French-dominated waters of the Mediterranean on an Admiralty mission to sink, burn, and destroy. Aiming to confuse and distract the enemy, Ramage and his men find themselves isolated and outnumbered as they take on the might of Napoleon's fleet.
Author : Dudley Pope
Publisher : Avon Books
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 22,16 MB
Release : 1982-07-01
Category : Ramage, Nicholas (Fictitious character)
ISBN : 9780380601370
Nelson's crews are standing down and Ramage is on leave when he receives secret Admiralty orders to inspect the small island of Trinidade off the coast of Brazil. Reaching the island, Ramage and the crew of the Calypso fetch up in a battle to free several captive merchant ships-- and a beautiful woman passenger-- as they cross swords with blood-thirsty priates.
Author : Dudley Pope
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 323 pages
File Size : 44,57 MB
Release : 2001-04-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1590135288
Setting off on a sweep for freebooters in the waters off Jamaica, Ramage and the crew of the Calypso stumble upon a scene of carnage: a sinking British ship, her crew and passengers—men and women alike—ruthlessly murdered at the hands of a French privateer. Supported by his men in a thirst for righteous vengeance, Ramage ferrets out the brigand's name and sets sail to bring him in.
Author : Dudley Pope
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 46,26 MB
Release : 2013-03-20
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755124677
Captain Ramage sails to Naples in the frigate Calypso. It is not long after Trafalgar and the last thing he expects is an encounter with two French ships of the line. Adventure follows, as it does when he finally arrives in Naples and is ordered to sail to Sicily where the Saraceni - Barbary Coast pirates - have been attacking the local ports.
Author : Dudley Pope
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 279 pages
File Size : 14,41 MB
Release : 2013-03-23
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755124715
Ramage is suddenly caught behind enemy lines when on honeymoon in France, as the Peace of Amien unexpectedly ends. The story chronicles his escape and dashing adventures in true Ramage style; as an enemy ship is captured and a sub-plot develops involving a pursuit to the prison colony on Devil’s Island.
Author : Kay Pope
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 275 pages
File Size : 28,52 MB
Release : 2012-09-13
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0755122801
Kay Pope goes beyond a simple description of life as wife and confidant of a famous author sailor, and captures the atmosphere and idiosyncrasies of the places they visited and lived, along with the humanity of the people who crossed their paths. A gripping tale from a ‘first mate’ whose powers of observation and description will delight.
Author : Dudley Pope
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 255 pages
File Size : 48,45 MB
Release : 2013-03-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755120396
Charles II returns from exile bringing with him unease to the Spanish Main. Ned Yorke, the leader and hero of the swashbuckling band of buccaneers are depended upon for the defence of Jamaica. Daring raids on the Spanish seem inevitable, as Yorke sets out on the high seas to distant adventures on behalf of the King and his own honour.
Author : Dudley Pope
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 44,81 MB
Release : 2013-03-05
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755120426
In the 1660's Jamaica was an uneasy island, occupied by Spain but settled by the English and French. When Admiral of the Brethren, Ned Yorke, a brave, loyal Buccaneer, learns that Spain is mounting a Caribbean fleet perhaps to protect the treasures of Spanish ships, or carry an army to Jamaica, he vows to find out the truth.
