Thunderer: Thomas Kydd 24 (Thomas Kydd)

by Julian Stockwin

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'Stockwin creates a knotty narrative, writing with authority about Britain's Georgian navy and the physical world at sea with intrigue, captivating characters, and deft storytelling. Thunderer is a suspenseful journey' Quarterdeck

1812. Arriving back in England after his successes in the Adriatic, Captain Sir Thomas Kydd is bestowed with honours. In London he's greeted by the Prince Regent who, despite Kydd's protestations that he's happy with his present command, insists he be given a bigger ship - HMS Thunderer, a 74-gun ship of the line. But she's old, and being part of a standing fleet Kydd's chances of further fame...

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  • ISBN10 1473698847
  • ISBN13 9781473698840
  • Publish Date 7 October 2021
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 26 September 2023
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Hodder & Stoughton
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 400
  • Language English