This book finds Thomas Kydd aboard Tenacious, part of a small squadron commanded by Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson.
He returned to the United Kingdom in 1990 and started to write in 1996..
Returning to the navy and the Royal Navy Reserve, Stockwin was honored with an MBE and retired as Lt Commander.
He has also worked in the manufacture and design of computers and software development.
Stockwin served eight years, and was eventually rated petty officer.
But there is one more test to come: the Siege of Acre, where Kydd and a handful of British seamen under the command of Sir Sidney Smith face an army of thirteen thousand About the Author: Julian Stockwin joined the Royal Navy at 15 and transferred to the Royal Australian Navy when his family emigrated.
Later, he faces the great ships-of-the-line at the Battle of the Nile as the British take on the French in a no-holds-barred struggle for supremacy in southern waters.
Kydd\'s newly fired ambition leads him to volunteer for shore service in the capture of Minorca.
Its mission is to scour the Mediterranean and locate Napoleon and his army.
This book finds Thomas Kydd aboard Tenacious, part of a small squadron commanded by Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson
