Download or read book The Council of the Navy Records Society 1897-8 (Classic Reprint) written by Navy Records Society and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-09-09 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Council of the Navy Records Society 1897-8 Sweden had not joined the coalition between Russia and France and for her protection against Russia a powerful fleet was sent to the Baltic in 1808, under the command of Sir James Saumarez. Of this fleet, the Implacable, of 74 guns, commanded by Captain T. Byam Martin, was one. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.