The Cruise of Her Majesty's Ship "Bacchante", 1879-1882: The East

by Albert Victor

Book Overview

This book offers a rare firsthand glimpse into the life of a 19th century British naval officer. Prince Albert Victor, the grandson of Queen Victoria, kept a detailed diary of his three-year voyage aboard the HMS Bacchante, which took him to the Mediterranean, the Middle East, and the Far East. His account provides a vivid picture of the customs, cultures, and landscapes he encountered on his journey, as well as insights into the day-to-day routine...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021930865
• ISBN13: 9781021930866
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 830 Pages
• Weight: 2.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"