A United States Midshipman Afloat
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Authors:
- Boyer, Ralph L. (Ralph Ludwig)
1879 - 1952
- Stirling, Yates
1872 - 1948
About this book
In an era marked by naval expansion and the rise of the United States as a global power, "A United States Midshipman Afloat" by Lt. Com. Yates Stirling Jr. immerses readers in the rigorous life aboard the battleship U.S.S. “Connecticut.” This compelling narrative follows midshipmen Philip Perry and Sydney Monroe as they navigate the challenges of military discipline and camaraderie, revealing the complexities of duty and honor. Stirling's vivid portrayal of naval traditions and the intricacies of maritime life offers a unique glimpse into the formative experiences that shape future leaders. Ideal for students and historians alike, this novel serves as both an engaging story and a rich resource for understanding early 20th-century naval culture.
