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![Admiral of the Blue: The Life and Times of Admiral John Child Purvis (1747 - 1825) by Iain Gordon](https://rwszupzmsadbjqghhiwjxwntmpecjm.thestorygraph.com/rails/active_storage/representations/redirect/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaHBBNm1mcGc9PSIsImV4cCI6bnVsbCwicHVyIjoiYmxvYl9pZCJ9fQ==--d45173fcaa1a96c01486acefa2f866b9ec4372b8/eyJfcmFpbHMiOnsibWVzc2FnZSI6IkJBaDdCem9MWm05eWJXRjBTU0lJYW5CbkJqb0dSVlE2RkhKbGMybDZaVjkwYjE5c2FXMXBkRnNIYVFJc0FXa0M5QUU9IiwiZXhwIjpudWxsLCJwdXIiOiJ2YXJpYXRpb24ifX0=--038335c90cf75c275ae4d36968ac417dc4a0a3e3/Admiral%20of%20the%20Blue-%20The%20Life%20and%20Times%20of%20Admiral%20John%20Child%20Purvis%20(1747%20-%201825).jpg)
272 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781844152940
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pen and Sword Maritime
Publication date: 19 November 2005
Description
Admiral John Child Purvis was a contemporary naval officer of Nelson, who never disobeyed an order and did his job well. His ability as a fighting commander was proved in a bloody duel between his sloop-of-war and a French corvette during the War ...
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272 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781844152940
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pen and Sword Maritime
Publication date: 19 November 2005
Description
Admiral John Child Purvis was a contemporary naval officer of Nelson, who never disobeyed an order and did his job well. His ability as a fighting commander was proved in a bloody duel between his sloop-of-war and a French corvette during the War ...