The Two Admirals Volume 2

The Two Admirals V2 is a novel written by James Fenimore Cooper. It is the second volume in a two-part series and was first published in 1842. The story is set in the late 18th century during the time of the American Revolution and follows the adventures of two admirals, Sir Gervaise Oakes and Bluewater. The novel opens with the two admirals being sent on a mission to capture a French frigate, La Fleche. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and challenges, including a fierce storm and a mutiny on board their own ship. They eventually succeed in capturing La Fleche and bringing it back to England.However, their success is short-lived as they soon discover that the French have a new and powerful weapon - a submarine. The two admirals must now find a way to counter this threat and protect their country from invasion.Throughout the novel, Cooper weaves in themes of loyalty, duty, and honor. He also explores the complexities of human relationships, particularly between men and women, as both admirals find themselves drawn to the same woman.Overall, The Two Admirals V2 is a thrilling adventure story that combines historical events with fictional characters and plotlines. It is a must-read for fans of naval fiction and those interested in the history of the American Revolution.These words were scarcely uttered, when the look-out in the forward cross-trees, shouted at the top of his voice, ''sail-ho!'' At the next instant the Chloe fired a gun, the report of which was just heard amid the roaring of the gale, though the smoke was distinctly seen floating above the mists of the ocean; and she set a signal at her naked mizzen-top-gallant-mast-head.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.