"Capt. Verney has done his work remarkably well, and with the best possible taste. He does not moralize or try to improve the occasion, but, writing with a restrained pathos and a graphic touch, he lets the stern simple facts speak for themselves."—Athenæum.
"The circumstances attending the foundering are given as far as they are known, and also details of the ship and its armament, with lists, of the officers and crew who perished. The book forms an interesting souvenir of the melancholy event."—Court Journal.
MEMOIR OF
COMMODORE J. G. GOODENOUGH, C.B.
BY CLEMENTS R. MARKHAM, C.B., F.R.S.
With Portrait. Crown 8vo., Cloth. 2s. 6d.
"A complete account of a singularly beautiful career."—Broad Arrow.
"A touching memento of the gallant sailor."—Court Journal.
THE HISTORY OF H.M.S. "VICTORY."
1s. cloth; paper, 6d.
25th Thousand. By Commander W. J. L. Wharton, R.N.
A most interesting Memoir of the famous ship in which Nelson won his crowning triumph and death.
Griffin & Co., Publishers, 2, The Hard, Portsmouth.