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 | | She also describes the wives of warrant officers and seamen who spent years at sea and fought beside the men, the women in male disguise, how they avoided discovery, and the reasons why women enlisted when men had to be impressed. |
 | | The capturing of informants, the assault of fortresses (mixed with a little knight-errantry), mighty sea battles with Spanish treasure ships, brushes with pirates, espionage and hurried journeys in Republican France, desperate rescue attempts against impossible odds--all these are met with a cool hand and spectacled eye. |
 | | The tale of the kidnapping of a sea captain's daughter, his frantic pursuit of her, and a fight in the English Channel. |
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