โ Scribed by Lambdin, Dewey
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The adventures in love and war of Alan Lewrie, a young British naval officer during the Napoleonic Wars. In 1794 he is given his first command, an 18-gun sloop which he sails into the Ligurian Sea to help the Austrians against the French. Naval operations are interrupted when Lewrie is ordered ashore in order to seduce a beautiful woman spying for France. By the author of HMS Cockerel.
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