Looking Back

Looking Back by Captain The Hon. Sir Seymour Fortescue K.C.V.O. C.M.G. is a memoir that reflects on the author's experiences serving in the Royal Navy. The book offers a detailed account of the author's naval career including his experiences during various campaigns and interactions with senior officers. It provides insights into naval traditions training methods and life at sea during the author's early years in the Royal Navy. From naval training aboard the Britannia to interactions with Admiral Sir Beauchamp Seymour the narrative delves into the challenges and opportunities faced by naval officers in the late 19th century.