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Warship under Sail

- The USS Decatur in the Pacific West

About Warship under Sail

Ordered to join the Pacific Squadron in 1854, the US Navy warship Decatur sailed from Norfolk, Virginia, through the Strait of Magellan to Valparaiso, Honolulu, and Puget Sound, then on to San Francisco, Panama, and Costa Rica, while serving in the Pacific until 1859, the eve of the Civil War. This book offers a social history of the warship.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780295989556
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 344
  • Published:
  • October 26, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 263x231x39 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 1266 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: September 13, 2024

Description of Warship under Sail

Ordered to join the Pacific Squadron in 1854, the US Navy warship Decatur sailed from Norfolk, Virginia, through the Strait of Magellan to Valparaiso, Honolulu, and Puget Sound, then on to San Francisco, Panama, and Costa Rica, while serving in the Pacific until 1859, the eve of the Civil War. This book offers a social history of the warship.

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