Philip Marsham, a nineteen-year-old sailor, has just been orphaned when his father's ship was lost at sea. An accident with a gun causes him to flee London, leaving behind the small inheritance left by his father. He decides to journey across England on …

THE DARK FRIGATE. Wherein is told the story of Philip Marsham who lived in the time of King Charles and was bred a sailor but came home to England after many hazards by sea and land and fought for the King at Newbury and lost a great inheritance and departed for Barbados in the same ship, by curious chance, in which he had long before adventured

In seventeenth century England, a terrible accident forces orphaned Philip Marsham to flee London in fear for his life. Bred to the sea, he signs on with the "Rose of Devon," a dark frigate bound for the quiet shores of Newfoundland. Philip's bold spirit and knowledge of the sea soon win him his captain's regard.

The Dark Frigate. Charles Boardman Hawes (1889 - 1923) The frigate Rose of Devon rescues from a wreck in mid-ocean twelve men who show their gratitude by seizing the Rose, killing her captain and sailing toward the Caribbean where they …

Jan 24, 2025 · The Dark Frigate (1923) by Charles Boardman Hawes, illustrated by Anton Otto Fischer

Dec 3, 2015 · "The Dark Frigate" by Charles Boardman Hawes is a historical novel written in the early 20th century. This adventurous tale is set in the time of King Charles and follows the life of Philip Marsham, a young man bred for the sea, who faces a series of trials that ultimately lead him away from the ocean he loves.

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Embark on a thrilling sea-bound saga with The Dark Frigate, where Philip Marsham, a youthful adventurer, grapples with a profound moral conflict after being swept into a life of piracy.

Jun 22, 2018 · The frigate Rose of Devon rescues from a wreck in mid-ocean twelve men who show their gratitude by seizing the Rose, killing her captain and sailing toward the Caribbean where they hope to plunder Spanish towns and galleons.