The Blackwall Frigates (1922) - Basil Lubbock - Bog

The Blackwall Frigates is a historical book written by Basil Lubbock in 1922. The book is a detailed account of the famous Blackwall frigates, which were a type of sailing ship built in the 19th century. Lubbock provides a comprehensive history of the Blackwall frigates, from their origins in the early 1800s to their eventual decline in the mid-19th century.The book covers a range of topics related to the Blackwall frigates, including their design and construction, the lives of the sailors who manned them, and the voyages they undertook. Lubbock also provides detailed descriptions of the various ports and destinations that the Blackwall frigates visited, including India, China, and Australia.Throughout the book, Lubbock uses a variety of sources to provide a rich and detailed account of the Blackwall frigates. He draws on contemporary accounts from sailors and merchants, as well as historical records and other primary sources. The result is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the world of 19th-century sailing ships.Overall, The Blackwall Frigates is an essential read for anyone interested in maritime history, sailing ships, or the history of trade and commerce in the 19th century. It is a well-written and engaging book that will appeal to both scholars and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.