• Episode 18: Evading the French ships in the Caribbean

  • Dec 27 2024
  • Length: 20 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 18: Evading the French ships in the Caribbean

  • Summary

  • Samuel sails to St. Domingo while war between the English and French begins to heat up. Storms and a variety of sea animal encounters mark a relatively peaceful journey across the Atlantic. However, the likelihood of encountering a French warship forces Samuel to devise creative ways to conceal his ships lack of crew and firepower.


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