1796 | The young son of a butcher is pressed into the Navy as a powder monkey to serve aboard HMS Unicorn. He is teased by his messmates but soon finds favour with the captain. |
Can be found: The Mammoth Book of Hearts of Oak Author: Harriet Hudson Title: Davy Jones's Locker Series: n/a First Published by: The Mammoth Book of Hearts of Oak Place: London Format: PB Date: 2001 ISBN-10: 1-841192-79-1 ISBN-13: 978-1841192796
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