Privateers were essentially freelance ships, sanctioned during wartime to sail and do battle on behalf of adversary governments. Marryat's hero here is Alexander Musgrave, and his compelling adventures make up the last sea story in the extensive series written by Marryat.

Author: Frederick Marryat

Title: The Privateersman

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Date: 1846

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