Sea Tales by Richard Woodman by Richard Woodman As a professional sailor, Richard Woodman has sailed in a variety of ships serving from apprentice to captain. Besides the Nathaniel Drinkwater series, he has written nautical fiction about tea-clippers and cargo liners and is a member of the Society for Nautical Research.
Woodman lives in England and is considered one of the strongest voices in nautical fiction today.
From the tide-torn waters of the Thames, where Capt. Captain Nathaniel Drinkwater brings the frigate Patrician to the Pearl River on the China coast and finds himself caught up in bizarre events. Howard I. Chapelle Tom Clancy Tom Connery Joan Druett C.S. Forester Eric C. Hiscock.