Simon White has written a series about  Captain Jethro Cockerill "Cocky" Penhaligon. They are currently out of print and information is hard to come by, however, some references indicate they are may not be suitable for children as his bedroom activities have equal prominence with his sea career.

AOS Naval Fiction

Series: "Cocky" Penhaligon
Year Book Comment
1800  The English Captain  "Cocky" Penhaligon is given command of the 32-gun frigate Avenger by Nelson and tasked to destroy a French 74 
  Clear for Action  Avenger is ordered to the Western Mediterranean to harass French shipping
  His Majesty's Frigate  Penhaligon and Avenger escort a convoy of East Indiamen to Madeira

 

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