Thanks, Celeb, the book really is interesting. The writing style isn't unlike the Jack Aubrey novels ("we were exercising the great guns"), but written by a man of the times.
One sentence I particularly like:
 The Journal of Llewellin Penrose, a Seaman A Seaman By William Williams, John Eagles, Llewellin Penrose, Duke University Library. Jantz Collection. German Americana
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