Gamle Minder fra tjeneste-aarene ombord i franske skibe 1823-1829. by C. van Dockum

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Author Dockum, C. van, 1804-1893
Illustrator Cato, Chr. J.‏
Title Gamle Minder fra tjeneste-aarene ombord i franske skibe 1823-1829.
Nedskrevet i 1877.
Note Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Gamle Minder fra tjeneste-aarene ombord i franske skibe 1823-1829" by C. van Dockum is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The text recounts the author's experiences as a young lieutenant in the French Navy during his service from 1823 to 1829, detailing his aspirations, challenges, and the intricate world of maritime life. This memoir not only provides insights into naval customs and experiences but also reflects the author’s personal journey and the influential figures he encountered. The opening of the memoir introduces us to C. van Dockum and his determination to serve in the French Navy, following his initial experiences in the Danish Navy. After leaving Copenhagen with a friend, he navigates through challenging circumstances, including financial limitations and doubt from others regarding their ambition. Upon arriving in Paris, the author presents his credentials and seeks an audience with high-ranking officials, demonstrating the complexities and networking required to achieve his goals. The narrative establishes a sense of anticipation as van Dockum embarks on his quest for naval placement, laying the groundwork for the rich tales of maritime life that will follow. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Danish
LoC Class D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Subject Voyages and travels
Subject South America -- History
Subject Egypt -- History
Subject Europe -- History -- 1815-1848
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EBook-No. 63908
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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