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Captain Kilburnie Paperback - 2001
by Mack, William P
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- Paperback
Description
Details
- Title Captain Kilburnie
- Author Mack, William P
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Trade Paperback
- Condition Used - Good
- Pages 367
- Language EN
- Publisher Berkley Trade, New York
- Date 2001-05-01
- Bookseller's Inventory # 0425178269.G
- ISBN 9780425178263
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Summary
As a young seaman, Fergus Kilburnie’s bold courage and natural affinity with the ocean established him as the first Scotsman to serve as an officer in the British Navy. Along with his captain’s stripes, he’s earned the command of The Imperious, a three-masted frigate armed with thirty-eight cannon, and the pride of the fleet. Against the mighty navies of France and Spain, Kilburnie is a force to be reckoned with as they vie for control of the seas.
But obtaining command isn’t the end of his trials. In addition to Britain’s enemies, Kilburnie must also contend with the jealousies of his own crew and officers—as well as the treacherous intrigue of the British Admiralty…