Ship of the Line
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May 1810, seventeen years deep into the Napoleonic Wars. Captain Horatio Hornblower is newly in command of his first ship of the line, the seventy-four-gun HMS Sutherland, which he deems "the ugliest and least desirable two-decker in the Navy List." Moreover, she is 250 men short of a full crew, so Hornblower must enlist and train "poachers, bigamists, sheepstealers," and other landlubbers. By the... More
Book Information
Publisher | Back Bay Books |
Binding | Paperback (59 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 304 |
ISBN-10 | 0316289361 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0316289368 |
Publication Date | 09/30/1985 |
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