Warship under Sail: The USS Decatur in the Pacific West - Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography - Lorraine McConaghy - Books - University of Washington Press - 9780295989556 - October 26, 2009
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Warship under Sail: The USS Decatur in the Pacific West - Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography

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Ordered to join the Pacific Squadron in 1854, the sloop of war Decatur sailed from Norfolk, Virginia, through the Strait of Magellan to Valparaiso, Honolulu, and Puget Sound, then on to San Francisco, Panama, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica, while serving in the Pacific until 1859, the eve of the Civil War.

344 pages, 53 illus.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 26, 2009
ISBN13 9780295989556
Publishers University of Washington Press
Pages 344
Dimensions 263 × 231 × 39 mm   ·   1.27 kg
Language English  

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