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The Prize Game: Lawful Looting on the High Seas in the Days of Fighting Sail
Donald A. Petrie
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| #1845133 in Books | US Naval Institute Press | 1999-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .91 x4.99 x8.04l, | File type: PDF | 224 pages | ||9 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| The Prize Game by Donald A. Petrie|By Kindle Customer|This book is a good resource for history buffs or anyone who's been drawn into the world of historical nautical fiction created by the likes of Patrick O'Brian or C.S. Forester. 'Prizes' were vessels of a rival nation captured by naval warships and privateers (private vessels operating under letters of marque and reprisal||An exciting and fascinating book, filled with gunnery duels, prize taking, and deception at sea. In the midst of all this the readers suddenly realize that they are also learning about the age of sail's international law of letters-of-marque, prizes, and captu
In the Middle Ages, European nations raised standing armies to fight their foes. At sea, however, their resources were much more limited and largely dependent on privately owned vessels and their crews. To stimulate the growth and ardor of their fleets, the monarchs of Renaissance Europe offered the crews of their naval vessels and licensed privateers a chance to get rich by plundering enemy ships and cargoes. These actions gave rise to the doctrine and practice of marit...
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