Pirate Latitudes

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  • Author: Crichton, Michael, 1942-2008
    Contributor:

    Strain, Alexander

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    Jamaica in the 1600s was an outpost of British power amid the Spanish controlled waters of the Caribbean. The ruling governor, Sir James Almont, hears a rumour of a pirate galleon stowed near an impregnable Spanish stronghold. Despite the risk and acting against British policy he employs a privateer and a team of buccaneers to seize the vessel.

    Language(s): English

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Strain, Alexander

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Jamaica in the 1600s was an outpost of British power amid the Spanish controlled waters of the Caribbean. The ruling governor, Sir James Almont, hears a rumour of a pirate galleon stowed near an impregnable Spanish stronghold. Despite the risk and acting against British policy he employs a privateer and a team of buccaneers to seize the vessel.

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9780061929373

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