A fictional account of the U.S.S. Constitution's 1813 mission to fight the Barbary pirates that were terrorizing American ships at the time. It focuses on the crew and passengers of a merchant ship, The Esther, who fall into the hands of the same pirates and become part of the Constitution's mission. This is a good example of how the story is embellished.
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A fictional account of the U.S.S. Constitution's 1813 mission to fight the Barbary pirates that were terrorizing American ships at the time. It focuses on the crew and passengers of a merchant ship, The Esther, who fall into the hands of the same pirates and become part of the Constitution's mission. This is a good example of how the story is embellished.
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