
Overdue: The Story of a Missing Ship
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Collingwood, Harry
1851 - 1922
- Holloway, W. Herbert (William Herbert)
1878 - 1923
About this book
In an era marked by maritime exploration and the perils of the open sea, "Overdue: The Story of a Missing Ship" by Harry Collingwood immerses readers in the gripping tale of young midshipman Philip Troubridge. Tasked with the daunting responsibility of commanding the Mercury, he confronts treacherous waters and the specter of mutiny as he navigates through a series of catastrophic events. With themes of bravery and leadership, this novel uniquely captures the essence of duty and the unpredictability of life at sea. Ideal for students and maritime history enthusiasts, this compelling narrative explores the intricacies of naval command and the relentless pursuit of honor amidst chaos. Dive into this classic adventure that celebrates resilience and the spirit of exploration.