June 1815. On the eve of Waterloo, a sense of finality and cautious hope pervade a nation wearied by decades of war. But peace will present its own challenge to Adam Bolitho, captain of His Majestyβs Ship Unrivalled, as many of his contemporaries face the prospect of discharge. The life of a frigate
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β Scribed by Kent, Alexander
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June 1815. On the eve of Waterloo, a sense of finality and cautious hope pervade a nation wearied by decades of war. But peace will present its own challenge to Adam Bolitho, captain of His Majestyβs Ship Unrivalled, as many of his contemporaries face the prospect of discharge. The life of a frigate
In the days immediately following Waterloo, the British fleet confronts a new threat: Algerian pirates preying on hapless merchant ships. Adam Bolitho, Admiral Richard Bolitho's nephew and heir, finds himself in command of _Unrivalled_ , a new kind of frigateβsleek, fast, and heavily armed.
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