Naval Progression: Or The Midshipman Of The Old School (1840)

Naval Progression: Or The Midshipman Of The Old School is a book written by Philonauta and published in 1840. The book is a fictional account of the life of a midshipman in the British Navy during the early 19th century. The story follows the protagonist, a young midshipman named William, as he navigates the challenges of life at sea, including battles, storms, and the strict discipline of the Navy.The book provides a detailed look at the daily life of a midshipman, including their duties, responsibilities, and training. It also explores the social hierarchy within the Navy, as well as the relationships between officers and crew members.Throughout the story, William learns valuable lessons about leadership, courage, and loyalty, and ultimately rises through the ranks to become a respected officer in his own right. Along the way, he faces numerous challenges and setbacks, but his determination and dedication to his duty never waver.Overall, Naval Progression offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of the British Navy during the age of sail, and provides an entertaining and informative read for anyone interested in naval history or adventure stories.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.