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OverviewAn exciting reconstruction of the heroic fight of Sir Richard Grenville in his famous galleon, Revenge, on the last day of August 1591 from the bestselling author Alexander Fullerton. The Revenge, of 500 tons, fought alone for 15 hours against a fleet of Spanish galleons, who were each of them three times her size. Sir Richard Grenville, stands out as one of the most dramatic characters in England's history. Cousin of Sir Walter Raleigh and lifelong rival of Sir Francis Drake, soldier, sailor, and above all, servant of the Queen: Grenville saw his moment, seized it in a supreme gamble into which he threw his life, his ship, his seamen and his reputation. All he stood to gain was honour. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alexander Fullerton , Terry WalePublisher: Soundings Audio Books Imprint: Soundings Audio Books Edition: Unabridged edition ISBN: 9781407917481ISBN 10: 140791748 Publication Date: 01 March 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Audio Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |