Richard Woodman
Autor de An Eye of the Fleet
Sobre El Autor
Richard Woodman was born in London. England in 1944. He became an indentured midshipman in cargo liners at the age of 16, which resulted in a 37 year nautical career. He became captain in 1980. He spent 11 years in command at sea, 6 years in operational management ashore, and is currently a Board mostrar más Member of Trinity House, the authority responsible for navigational safety round the coast. He is a regular correspondent for the shipping newspaper Lloyd's List. He has written over 50 books, a mixture of fiction and maritime history. His fiction works include the Nathaniel Drinkwater series, A Kit Faulkner Naval Adventure series, and The William Kite Trilogy. He received several awards including the Desmond Wettern Maritime Media Award in 2001 for his journalism, the Society of Nautical Research's Anderson Medal in 2005 for three major studies of convoy operations in the Second World War, and the Marine Society's Thomas Gray Medal in 2010 for his five-volume history of the British Merchant Navy. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Series
Obras de Richard Woodman
The History of the Ship: The Comprehensive Story of Seafaring from the Earliest Times to the Present Day (1997) 66 copias
Death or Damnation: Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus 4: "Under False Colours", "Flying Squadron", "Beneath the Aurora" (2002) 15 copias
Revolution! The 'Liberty' War 1775-1784: A narrative history of the American Rebellion (2017) 8 copias
The Accident 1 copia
Night Attack 1 copia
Unter falscher Flagge 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
The Mammoth Book of Hearts of Oak: Classic and New Stories from the Age of Fighting Sail (2001) — Contribuidor — 33 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1944
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- UK
- Lugar de nacimiento
- London, England, UK
- Ocupaciones
- Naval historian
novelist - Organizaciones
- Trinity House
Miembros
Reseñas
Listas
Days of yarrr (1)
Premios
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- Obras
- 94
- También por
- 3
- Miembros
- 2,192
- Popularidad
- #11,706
- Valoración
- 3.8
- Reseñas
- 55
- ISBNs
- 347
- Idiomas
- 4
- Favorito
- 4