books.google.co.uk - In this book, first published in 1910 at the height of Britain's naval arms race with Germany, E. P. Statham (b. 1848) presented the lives and exploits of, in his words, 'licensed plunderers'. Insisting his tales were 'without embroidery' but were intended 'to amuse and entertain', Statham clearly had...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Privateers_and_Privateering.html?id=XBOA5JAbnDAC&utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePrivateers and Privateering
