Dudley Pope
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Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Captain Lord Ramage and the Calypso return from Devil's Island, but Ramage's new wife Sarah is missing. The captain would like nothing better than to sail home immediately, but instead he is ordered to shepherd a lumbering convoy of merchant ships back to England. On the way, bizarre events lead him to a full court martial in Plymouth, presided over by his old nemesis, Rear-Admiral Goddard. Ramage must clear his nameor face a sentence of death!...
Author
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Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Lord Ramage is escorting a convoy from Barbados to Jamaica, normally a routine and tedious chore. But this time Ramage has to be especially vigilant to guard the convoy's precious cargo--a family of important French refugees.
Author
Series
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Ramage is prowling the Tuscan coast and far from English aid when he encounters a daunting French invasion fleet. As the enemy gathers strength, Ramage must decide how to twart her actions with only the frigate calypso and a pair of bomb ketches.
Author
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Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
"The youngest captain in His Majesty's Navy, with a reputation for landing impossible assignments, Lord Ramage is dispatched to the Caribbean islands of Martinique and Diamond Rock. The mission seems humdrum: barricade the French within Fort Royal. But sent to sea in the Juno with a crew grown restless and undisciplined under the prior commmand of a drunk, Ramage realizes his vessel may not be up to battle with the French.
Author
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Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Lord Ramage, on leave from Nelson's Navy since the signing of the Treaty of Amiens, is called upon to inspect the small island of Trinidade off the coast of Brazil where he and the crew of the "Calypso" become caught up in a battle with pirates.
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Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Ramage, finally reunited with his beloved Sarah, hopes to spend at least a few quiet weeks with her. Instead, he is summoned by Admiral Nelson himself. His orders: Ramage is to join Nelson's fleet blockading the combined French and Spanish navies in the port of Cadiz. But Nelson's plan is not merely to blockade the enemy's fleet. He intends to confront it head-on in the biggest naval battle the world has ever seen. -p.4 of cover.
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Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Admiralty spies are hunting for British officers and allies trapped on the mainland, among them Ramage's first love, Gianna, the Marchesa di Volterra. Ramage returns to the Tuscan coast, where Bonaparte holds a group of hostages for an unknown fate.
10) Ramage's devil
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Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Captain Lord Ramage's honeymoon in France is interrupted by a sudden end to the Peace of Amiens. Finding themselves on unfriendly soil just hours before hostilities commence, Ramage and his bride elude the grasp of Napoleon's secret police.
11) Ramage's signal
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Series
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
The Calypso ventures further into the French-dominated waters of the Mediterranean on an Admiralty mission to sink, burn, and destroy. Aiming to confuse and distract the enemy, Ramage and his men find themselves isolated and outnumbered as they take on the might of Napoleon's fleet.
12) Ramage's mutiny
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Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
The vicious mutineers aboard the British ship Jocasta had surrendered their vessel to Spain. Sailing aboard the frigate Calypso, Captain Lord Ramage receives Admiralty orders to recover her by any means.
14) Ramage's prize
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Series
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
The West Indian bases are desperate: Post vessels--a vital communications link between England and the West Indies in the war against France--are mysteriously disappearing and no packets have arrived with orders in months. Are the privateers out in full force again? Does Napoleon's navy have a secret new weapon? Lieutenant Lord Nicholas Ramage sets out from Jamaica to discover what treachery is threatening to throw the British navy into chaos. But...
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Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Setting off on a sweep for freebooters in the waters off Jamaica, Ramage and the crew of the Calypso stumble upon a scene of carnage: a sinking British ship, her crew and passengers, men and women alike, ruthlessly murdered at the hands of a French privateer. Supported by his men in a thirst of righteous vengeance, Ramage ferrets out the brigand's name and sets sail to bring him in.
16) The black ship
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Publisher
Pen & Sword
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Dudley Pope meticulously researches the story of the bloodiest mutiny in the history of the Royal Navy - the butchering of the officers aboard His Majesty's Frigate HERMIONE 32 guns, in the West Indies in 1797. The captain of the frigate, Hugh Pigot, was a brutal and sadistic commander who flogged his men mercilessly and drove them beyond the limits of endurance. However, nothing could excuse the slaughter of guilty and innocent officers alike as...
17) Ramage
Author
Series
Lord Ramage novels volume 1
Publisher
McBooks Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
In a daring foray, under the very nose of the French Mediterranean fleet, Lieutenant Lord Nicholas Ramage is to sail his tiny cutter close in to the Italian shore and rescue a party of stranded aristocrats from Napoleon's fast-advancing army.