Project Gutenberg 2007-04-13 Public domain in the USA. 370 Collingwood, Harry 1851 1922 Lancaster, William Joseph Cosens De Lacy, Charles J. Lacy, Charles J. De A Pirate of the Caribbees Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "A Pirate of the Caribbees" by Harry Collingwood is a naval adventure novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a young officer named Courtenay, who embarks on a mission to confront a notorious pirate named Morillo while navigating the dangers of naval warfare. The narrative promises an engaging blend of thrilling battles, shipwrecks, and tumultuous weather, offering a captivating glimpse into life at sea during a time when piracy and naval conflict were prevalent. The opening of the novel introduces us to Courtenay aboard H.M. frigate "Althea", where he is awakened from his slumber to take over watch duty. The foggy, calm atmosphere sets a tense mood as the crew anticipates potential encounters with enemy ships, given the backdrop of ongoing wars with France, Spain, and Holland. As the narrative unfolds, Courtenay spots two frigates that carry the French flag, signaling imminent conflict. The excitement builds as they prepare for battle, showcasing the camaraderie and discipline among the crew amid the chaos of naval warfare. The start of this adventure hints at a story filled with high stakes, bravery, and treachery in the Caribbean waters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 59.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Sea stories Pirates -- Juvenile fiction Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Pirates, Buccaneers, Corsairs, etc. Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Adventure Category: Novels 515281 2025-06-09T04:49:23.333734 text/html 519765 2007-04-13T15:52:30 text/html 425508 2007-04-13T15:52:30 text/html application/zip 513400 2025-06-09T04:49:32.473669 application/epub+zip 521129 2025-06-09T04:49:26.832685 application/epub+zip 255486 2025-06-09T04:49:25.374697 application/epub+zip 712144 2025-06-09T04:49:36.800656 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 699799 2025-06-09T04:49:31.555723 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 414223 2022-09-10T05:40:55.328088 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 502873 2025-06-09T04:49:22.574715 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 502699 2007-04-13T15:52:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 189618 2007-04-13T15:52:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19609 2025-06-09T04:49:36.952641 application/rdf+xml 12682 2025-06-09T04:49:25.957699 image/jpeg 3478 2025-06-09T04:49:25.670694 image/jpeg 497716 2025-06-09T04:49:23.399705 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia