
Brig Of War
Nathaniel Drinkwater is promoted lieutenant of the brig Hellebore, and routine convoy escort duties end abruptly when Admiral Nelson, pursuing the French fleet to Egypt, sends Hellebore to the Red Sea with an urgent warning to the British squadron there. However, Nelson''s apprehensions over French ambitions in the East are more than justified. Edouard Santhonax, Drinkwater''s old enemy, is alread...
Nathaniel Drinkwater is promoted lieutenant of the brig Hellebore, and routine convoy escort duties end abruptly when Admiral Nelson, pursuing the French fleet to Egypt, sends Hellebore to the Red Sea with an urgent warning to the British squadron there. However, Nelson''s apprehensions over French ambitions in the East are more than justified. Edouard Santhonax, Drinkwater''s old enemy, is alread...