1805: #6 A Nathanial Drinkwater Novel (Mariners Library

1805: #6 A Nathanial Drinkwater Novel (Mariners Library Fiction Classic)

In the tradition of C.S. Forester, ex-sailor Richard Woodman brings history to life in a rousing tale of daring deeds and clashing cutlasses. it is the summer of 1804 and Napoleon is massing his vast army for the invasion of England. His powerful Combined Fleet is preparing to meet Admiral Nelson's British Fleet in the Battle of Trafalgar. In the annals of history this battle completely decimated the Combined Fleet, ranking second in destructiveness only to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.

Captain Nathaniel Drinkwater, newly appointed commander of the frigate Antigone, is preparing for battle off the French coast, as part of Admiral Nelson's highly effective blockade. As the fleets draw together, Drinkwater is unprepared for the irregular role destiny deals him when he becomes a prisoner of the French and takes the brunt of the British bombardment in the orlop of an enemy ship.

Country	USA
Author	Richard Woodman
Binding	Paperback
Brand	Woodman, Richard
EAN	9781574091014
Edition	No Additional Printings Listed
Feature	Used Book in Good Condition
ISBN	1574091018
Label	Sheridan House
Manufacturer	Sheridan House
MPN	9781574091014
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	218
PartNumber	9781574091014
PublicationDate	2001-08-01
Publisher	Sheridan House
Studio	Sheridan House
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

1805: #6 A Nathanial Drinkwater Novel (Mariners Library Fiction Classic)