The Log of a Privateersman

Collingwood, Harry · 1922

By Harry Collingwood ________________________________________________________________________ Another cleverly written and interesting book by this prolific author of books about the sea for teenage boys. The time of the story is the very beginning of the nineteenth century, at which time the British were at war with France. The task of a privateersman is to act as a licensed pirate, preying on enemy ships. The hero is very successful at all this, and eventually is offered a permanent commission in the Royal Navy. Makes a good audiobook. ________________________________________________________________________ THE LOG OF A PRIVATEERSMAN The French probably never did a more audacious thin…

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