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The Terror of the Seas? Scottish Maritime Warfare, 1513-1713
Author: Steve Murdoch
Year: 2010
Pages: 466
Format: PDF
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Language: ENG



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The Terror of the Seas Scottish Maritime Warfare 15131713 is a historical novel that tells the story of Scotland's maritime warfare during the 16th century. The novel explores the struggles of the Scottish people against the English Navy, who sought to dominate the seas and control the trade routes between Scotland and England. The story follows the journey of a young sailor named Ewan, who finds himself caught up in the midst of the conflict and must navigate treacherous waters to save his crew and his country. As the novel begins, Ewan is a skilled sailor who has grown tired of the endless battles between Scotland and England. He dreams of a world where both countries can live in peace and prosperity, but he knows that this is impossible as long as the English Navy controls the seas. One day, while on patrol, Ewan and his crew are ambushed by an English ship, and he is forced to flee for his life. Ewan soon discovers that the English Navy is not just fighting to control the seas, but also to suppress the Scottish people's desire for independence. He learns that the English have been using their superior technology and weaponry to keep the Scots under their control, and he realizes that the only way to defeat them is to develop new technologies that will give the Scots an advantage. Ewan becomes obsessed with developing a faster and more maneuverable ship that can outrun the English vessels.
The Terror of the Seas Scottish Maritime Warfare 15131713 - исторический роман, повествующий о морской войне Шотландии в XVI веке. Роман исследует борьбу шотландского народа против английского флота, который стремился доминировать на морях и контролировать торговые пути между Шотландией и Англией. История повествует о путешествии молодого моряка по имени Юэн, который оказывается зажатым в разгар конфликта и должен ориентироваться в предательских водах, чтобы спасти свою команду и свою страну. С началом романа Юэн - искусный моряк, которому надоели бесконечные сражения между Шотландией и Англией. Он мечтает о мире, где обе страны смогут жить в мире и процветании, но знает, что это невозможно, пока английский флот контролирует моря. Однажды, во время патрулирования, Юэн и его команда попадают в засаду английского корабля, и он вынужден спасаться бегством ради своей жизни. Вскоре Юэн обнаруживает, что английский флот не просто борется за контроль над морями, но и за подавление стремления шотландского народа к независимости. Он узнает, что англичане используют свои превосходные технологии и вооружение, чтобы держать шотландцев под своим контролем, и он понимает, что единственный способ победить их - разработать новые технологии, которые дадут шотландцам преимущество. Юэн становится одержимым разработкой более быстрого и маневренного корабля, способного обогнать английские суда.
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