The continental risque
By: James L. Nelson.
Series: Revolution at sea saga ;; bk. 3
Publisher: Pocket books
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 372
Subjects: Biddlecomb, Isaac (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.; Ship captains -- Fiction.; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction.; United States -- History, Naval -- 18th century -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: A naval adventure during the War of Independence. The hero is Captain Isaac Biddlecomb of the fledgling U.S. Navy. At the helm of a converted merchantman crewed by convicts he outfights a bigger British warship. Filled with historical detail.