The story of hugely ambitious and risky long-distance private voyages, only one of which brought huge returns for investors.The privateering expedition which set out in 1719 was a significant and costly affair, supported by major figures in the City of London and ... The managing owners used the Woodes Rogers book as their instruction manual, placing a copy in the hands of each of the two captains. ... An Inquiry into What Really Happened on George Shelvockea#39;s Privateering Voyagea#39;, Marinera#39;s Mirror, 97 ( 2011), 163a176.
Title | : | British Privateering Voyages of the Early Eighteenth Century |
Author | : | Tim Beattie |
Publisher | : | Boydell & Brewer Ltd - 2015-02-19 |
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