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Can I read The Rogue's Yarn: The Sea-Going Life of Captain Joe Oram on EtoBox?
The Rogue's Yarn: The Sea-Going Life of Captain Joe Oram by Harry Percy Kendall Oram, Wendy Harris is a book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Rogue's Yarn: The Sea-Going Life of Captain Joe Oram about?
The book follows Orem's passage from boy-sailor in the sail training vessel Worchester just after the turn of the century to corridors of Admiralty by the end of the World War II. It tells of his transition from the Merchant to the Royal Navy just before the Great War, of his early experience in submarines under the tutelage of some of the pioneers of his revolutionary technology, and of his eventual appointment to Captain (S) 5th. Flotilla at HMSS Dolphin, the submarine training school at Fort Blockhouse.
- Author
- Harry Percy Kendall Oram, Wendy Harris
- Publisher
- Combined Books
- Published
- 1993
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780850522853
- Subjects
- Military, History, Biography
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