Hornblower Tracks a Frigate in a Widening Naval Chase
Captain Hornblower commands the Hotspur in a dawn sighting of a suspected frigate, potentially the Felicite, as British ships patrol a ninety mile sea belt. Signals fly between officers while Foreman and Bush verify the sighting and prepare maneuvers to wear and close.
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Hornblower
Mr. Foreman
Hotspur
Prowse
Stati
Foreman
Medusa
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Felicite
Cadiz
Bush
Hornblower Resists French Move as Hotspur Goes Broadside
Hornblower directs Hotspur to bear astern and close on Felicite to block its flank while Medusa vanishes beyond the horizon. The shipwrights rush to move guns as the coast of Portugal nears, and the crew braces for action amid mounting tension and the threat of a larger prize dispute.
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Hornblower
Hotspur
Medusa
Felicite
Foreman
Mr. Foreman
Felicity
Portugal
Mr. Bush
St. Vincent
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