In seventeenth century England, a terrible accident forces orphaned Philip Marsham to flee London in fear for his life. Bred to the sea, he signs on with the "Rose of Devon," a dark frigate bound for the quiet shores of Newfoundland. Philip's bold spirit and knowledge...
In seventeenth century England, a terrible accident forces orphaned Philip Marsham to flee London in fear for his life. Bred to the sea, he signs on with the Rose of Devon, a dark frigate bound for the quiet shores of Newfoundland.Philip's bold spirit and knowledge of the sea...
Philip Marsham was bred to the sea as far back as the days when he was cutting his milk teeth, and he never thought he should leave it; but leave it he did, once and again, as I shall tell you. His father was master of a London ketch, and they say that before the boy could...
The frigate Rose of Devon rescues from a wreck in mid-ocean twelve men who show their gratitude by seizing the Rose, killing her captain and sailing toward the Caribbean where they hope to plunder Spanish towns and galleons. Mistaking an English man-of-war for a merchantman,...
The Dark FrigateBy Charles Boardman Hawes
Set sail on the high seas with Philip Marsham, a young man orphaned at a young age. In his quest, he finds pillaging, plunder and piracy.
The Dark Frigate is a Newbery Medal winner for the year's most distinguished contribution to American literature for children, a swashbuckling tale of adventure and bravery on the high seas. Philip Marsham's father is lost at sea leaving him alone in the world. An accidental...
The Dark Frigate is a thrilling adventure novel written by Charles Boardman Hawes. The story follows the young protagonist, Philip Marsham, who is the son of a wealthy merchant in 17th century England. After his father's death, Philip is sent to live with his aunt and uncle in...
The Dark Frigate is a novel by Charles Boardman Hawes that has been released in a large print edition. The story is set in the 17th century and follows the adventures of Philip Marsham, a young man who is forced to flee his home after being falsely accused of theft. He joins...
The Dark Frigate is a historical fiction novel written by Charles Boardman Hawes. The story is set in the 17th century and follows the adventures of Philip Marsham, a young man who sets out to sea to find his father. Along the way, he is forced to join a crew of pirates and becomes...
The Dark Frigate is a classic adventure novel written by Charles Boardman Hawes. The story is set in the 17th century and follows the adventures of a young orphan named Philip Marsham. After the death of his father, Philip is sent to live with his uncle in Plymouth, England...
The Dark Frigate is a historical adventure novel written by Charles Boardman Hawes. The story is set in the 17th century and follows the adventures of Philip Marsham, a young man from a wealthy family who is forced to flee England after being wrongly accused of a crime. He joins...