The Cruise of the Pearl Round the World. With an Account of the Operations of the Naval Brigade in I
Edward Addams Williams
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The Cruise of the Pearl Round the World. With an Account of the Operations of the Naval Brigade in I

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This book is a thrilling travelogue of a voyage around the world on board the Pearl, a private yacht, in 1856-1857. It describes the exotic ports of call, the natural wonders, the local cultures, and the encounters with pirates and storms. It also narrates the author's role as a commander of the Naval Brigade during the Indian Mutiny, a bloody uprising against British rule. Written by a seasoned sailor and adventurer, this book is a classic tale of exploration and heroism. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization a...