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The sleek, 222-foot, black auxiliary steamer Sea King left London on October 8, 1864, ostensibly bound for Bombay. The subterfuge was ended off the shores of Madeira, where the ship was outfitted for war. The newly christened CSS Shenandoah then commenced the last, most quixotic sea story... read more
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People edit
- Waddell: Add a description of this character.
- William Whittle
- James Bulloch
- John Mason
- Sidney Smith Lee
- Cornelius Hunt
- Stephen R. Mallory
- Blanchard
- Laurel
- Mcnulty
- Francis Chew
- John Grimball
- Williams
- Midshipman Mason
- Thomas Dudley
- Charles Francis Adams
- Davis
- Susan Abigail
- Blacker
- William Thompson
- Wright
- Lincoln
- Lizzie M. Stacey
- D. Godfrey
- Hobson
- Whitde
- Delphine
- Harrocke
- Sophia Thornton
- John Fraser
- Mrs. Nichols
- Robert E. Lee
- James Maury
- Manning
- Dabney Scales
- Hawes
- Kate Prince
- Gideon Welles
Setting & Locations edit
- Melbourne
- New England
- San Francisco
- Australia
- North Pacific
- United States
- Cape Town
- Alabama
- Great Britain
- Sea King
- London
- Europe
- Virginia
- North Atlantic
- Brunswick
- Sea Of Okhotsk
- France
- Bering Strait
- Cape Horn
- Madeira
- New Bedford
- Victoria
- Alina
- New Zealand
- America
- California
- Sandridge
- Paris
- Georgia
- Adelaide
- Norfolk
- Bering Sea
- Richmond
- Tristan De Cunha
- Sydney
- Mexico
- Tenerife
- New York
- Japan
- Union
- Ireland
- Hawaii
- Arctic Ocean
- Washington
- Siberia
First Sentence edit
It was just past 1:00 a.m., June 28, 1865, a few tilting spins of the earth beyond the year's longest day.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Tom Chaffin (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Hill & Wang Pub
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0809095114
Page Count: 448
Publisher: Hill & Wang Pub
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0809095114
Page Count: 448
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 973.757
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