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Chapter Five: Spoiler
Which it is our new section for everyone who is re-reading and has come across subjects they would like to discuss with the 20-20 vision hindsight of having already read the complete Aubreyad at least once.

Chapter Five: Facts, Fiction, Archive

Chapter Five: General, Nautical ( Read more... )

( Several ships, hardly any lordship and a bit of Austen )

Nautical stuff. Nautical stuff that needs clarifying.

Friday, June 29, S and Eastward ... Light airs and clear weather. Exercising the great guns. PM employed worming the cable. AM moderate breezes and clouds, in third reef maintopsail, bent another foretopsail and close reefed it, hard gales at 4 handed the square mainsail at 8 more moderate reefed ( Read more... )

Discussion post for the rest of the crew of the Sophie: Have at it, Dillon-fanciers all!

'The sloop's discipline and training is more like that of a starving privateer than a King's ship. When we were chasing that miserable polacre he could not bring himself to leave the deck all night long - anyone would have thought we were after a man-of-war, ( Read more... )

Discussion post for Jack, Stephen, and JackandStephen. And I quote this bit because it was my favourite...

'Do not stir, gentlemen,' he cried, as they all sprang up. 'I have just come to beg your hospitality for a while.'
They made him very welcome - hurried about with glasses of wine, sweet biscuits, the most recent Navy List -but he was an intruder ( Read more... )

Hi all! Hope you all had a chance to read Chapter five! :D

JACK CATCHES HIS FIRST PRIZE! *celebrates*

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Chapter five! Get to reading.

Of course you can keep posting your comments and thoughts on chapter four for as long as you like. ;D