Three Midshipmen

Three Midshipmen

by William Henry Giles Kingston

Three Midshipmen chronicles the intertwined lives of three young friends, Terence, Jack, and Alick, as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of a career in the Royal Navy during the 19th century. The story begins at a boarding school where the boys forge a strong bond, united against the tyranny of school bullies. Their friendship deepens as they join the Navy, each serving on different ships. Their paths cross through a series of thrilling adventures, including fierce sea battles, perilous storms, and daring encounters with pirates. Despite the separation and dangers they face, their unwavering friendship and shared experiences shape their character and propel them through the trials of their naval careers.

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William Henry Giles Kingston often credited as W. H. G. Kingston, was an English writer of boys' adventure novels. William Henry Giles Kingston was born in Harley Street, London on 28 February 1814. H...

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