Publisher's Synopsis
This memoir recounts the life of Peter Henry Bruce, a British naval officer and explorer who served in the Royal Navy during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Bruce was a skilled sailor and a prolific writer, and his accounts of his voyages offer a vivid portrait of life at sea during this period. The memoir also includes details of Bruce's personal life, including his family relationships and his connections with other notable figures of the time.
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