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Captain Frederick Marryat (July 10, 1792 - August 9, 1848) This a story of the press gang.

Captain Frederick Marryat (July 10, 1792 - August 9, 1848) was an English novelist, a contemporary and acquaintance of Charles Dickens, noted today as an early pioneer of the sea story.

Captain Frederick Marryat (July 10, 1792 - August 9, 1848) was an English novelist, a contemporary and acquaintance of Charles Dickens, noted today as an early pioneer of the sea story.

Captain Frederick Marryat (July 10, 1792 - August 9, 1848) was an English novelist, a contemporary and acquaintance of Charles Dickens, noted today as an early pioneer of the sea story.

Captain Frederick Marryat (July 10, 1792 - August 9, 1848) was an English novelist, a contemporary and acquaintance of Charles Dickens, noted today as an early pioneer of the sea story.

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It was in the latter part of the month of June, of the year seventeen hundred and ninety something, that the angry waves of the Bay of Biscay were gradually subsiding, after a gale of wind as violent as it was unusual during that period of the year.

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Captain Marryat (1792 - 1848) was a contemporary of Charles Dickens noted for his sea stories. Marryat began writing after a distinguished career in the British Navy. His time and personal experience in the Navy enhance his stories. Works by Marryat include Other works include The King's Own (1830), Newton Forster, or, The Merchant Service (1832), Peter Simple, and The Three Cutters (1834), Jacob Faithful (1834), The Pacha of Many Tales (1835)...

When your O'Brians are out, recommend Marryat."-Library Journal "[Marryat's] greatness is undeniable."-Joseph Conrad "Marryat has the power to set us in the midst of ships and men and sea and sky all vivid, credible, authentic."-Virginia Woolf

When your O'Brians are out, recommend Marryat."-Library Journal "[Marryat's] greatness is undeniable."-Joseph Conrad "Marryat has the power to set us in the midst of ships and men and sea and sky all vivid, credible, authentic."-Virginia Woolf

When your O'Brians are out, recommend Marryat."-Library Journal "[Marryat's] greatness is undeniable."-Joseph Conrad "Marryat has the power to set us in the midst of ships and men and sea and sky all vivid, credible, authentic."-Virginia Woolf