Fifteen-year old Septimus Quinn is not your everyday hero. He makes his mark aboard HMS Althea in spite of his spectacles, which he always wore when he wanted to think. His keeness for scientific experiments - no matter how successful - gets him in trouble with authority.
Midshipman Quinn
- Details
- By: Showell Styles

- Title: Midshipman Quinn
- Series: Septimus Quinn
- First Published by: Faber and Faber
- First Published Place: US
- First Published Format: HC
- First Published Date: December 1956
- ISBN-10: 057102811X
- ISBN-13: 9780571028115