Summary

by John Marshall Royal Naval Biography — Jones, George Matthew (1823)

In 1827, Captain Jones published “Travels in Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia, and Turkey; also on the Coasts of the Sea of Azof and of the Black Sea: &c. &c.” in 2 vols. 8vo. Previous to these travels, which were undertaken by him with a view to the acquisition of professional knowledge, he had already inspected all the naval arsenals and ports of France and Holland; and in this publication he relates the result of his examination of them, as well as of those of Russia, Sweden, and Denmark
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