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The Captain Who Burned His Ships: Captain Thomas Tingey, USN, 1750-1829 Gordon S. Brown
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The Captain Who Burned His Ships: Captain Thomas Tingey, USN, 1750-1829
Gordon S. Brown
This is the biography of Captain Thomas Tingey, a seminal figure in the early development of the U. S. Navy, and also the story of the transition of the navy from an object of partisan discord to an honoured and beloved defender of a growing and increasingly self-confident young nation.
256 pages, photo section
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 15, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781612510446 |
| Publishers | Naval Institute Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 239 × 20 mm · 492 g |