Mariner's Library
1 total work
This sequel to In Distant Waters is a story of treachery and greed set on board the frigate HM Patrician. Captain Nathaniel Drinkwater accepts an assignment to carry silver down the Chinese coast, but the ship is overcrowded with prisoners and a dramatic encounter is about to take place.;Other novels by Richard Woodman featuring Nathaniel Drinkwater include An Eye of the Fleet, A King's Cutter, The Bomb Vessel and Baltic Mission.