The First Fleets: Colonial Navies of the British Atlantic World, 1630–1775: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The First Fleets: Colonial Navies of the British Atlantic World, 1630–1775 runs 7.5 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Rick Adamson (about 5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
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Based on 7.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 15 days |
| 1 hour / day | 8 days |
| 2 hours / day | 4 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 5 days |
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What our data says
- At 7.5 hours, it is shorter than 65% of the 5,887 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog.
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About as long, on the The Americas shelf
581 The Americas audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The First Fleets: Colonial Navies of the British Atlantic World, 1630–1775 is an audiobook by Benjamin C. Schaffer: a 7.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Rick Adamson, released May 15, 2025, on the The Americas and Military (History) shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 7.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Rick Adamson
- Released
- May 15, 2025
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- The Americas, Military (History)
- ISBN
- 9798331958589
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The First Fleets: Colonial Navies of the British Atlantic World, 1630–1775 as an audiobook?
The First Fleets: Colonial Navies of the British Atlantic World, 1630–1775 runs 7.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 5 hours.
Is The First Fleets: Colonial Navies of the British Atlantic World, 1630–1775 free as an audiobook?
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Who narrates The First Fleets: Colonial Navies of the British Atlantic World, 1630–1775?
The First Fleets: Colonial Navies of the British Atlantic World, 1630–1775 is narrated by Rick Adamson.