The Navy Everywhere (Classic Reprint)

Conrad Cato

ISBN 10: 1331175119 / ISBN 13: 9781331175117

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book chronicles British naval operations in little-known theaters during World War I, taking the reader on a journey through key events in East Africa, the Cameroons, Serbia, and the Persian Gulf. The author delves into the lesser-known but crucial roles played by ships and sailors in these campaigns, offering a fresh perspective on the war's naval history. From daring amphibious landings to the vital task of blockading enemy coastlines, the book highlights the challenges and triumphs faced by the British Navy in unconventional and often forgotten corners of the globe. Through vivid accounts of battles, raids, and daring maneuvers, the author explores themes of courage, resilience, and adaptability, showcasing the Navy's versatility and its impact on the course of the war. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

Seller Inventory # 9781331175117_0

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Navy Everywhere (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1331175119
• ISBN 13: 9781331175117
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Modern Military and War History

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Synopsis

A frontline chronicle of naval patrols in the Red Sea that reveals small, daring missions and the grit behind victory.

In this memoir-style account, experience the day-by-day realities of naval operations during the Great War. It blends documentary detail with personal reflection, offering a clear view of how a small squadron kept pressure on the enemy while maintaining discipline, morale, and purpose.

The narrative centers on pragmatic tasks, from clearing ground and securing key positions to coordinating land and sea actions under pressure. It highlights moments of risk, decision, and resourcefulness that helped shape a larger war effort, without losing sight of the human stories behind each operation.

• Vivid scenes of small-unit actions, garrison duties, and coastal engagements


• Insider perspectives on planning, navigation, and the use of support vessels


• Personal anecdotes of sailors, marines, and officers under fire


• Context on the broader war effort and the role of the Navy Everywhere theme

Ideal for readers of naval history and WWI memoirs seeking grounded, firsthand insight into maritime warfare.