A Fleet In Being: Notes Of Two Trips With The Channel Squadron

""A Fleet In Being: Notes Of Two Trips With The Channel Squadron"" is a non-fiction book by Rudyard Kipling that documents his experiences on two trips with the Royal Navy's Channel Squadron in 1894 and 1896. The book provides a detailed account of the daily life of sailors and officers on board the ships, including their routines, duties, and interactions with each other. Kipling also describes the various ports and locations visited by the fleet, as well as the naval maneuvers and exercises carried out during the trips. The book offers a unique insight into the workings of the British Navy during the late 19th century and is a valuable historical document.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.