Ramage and the Freebooters

Details: By Dudley Pope

This book has been released under the following alternate titles:-
The Triton Brig

1797

Mutiny.... Lieutenant Lord Ramage is summoned to the Admiralty, where the First Lord gives him command of the brig Triton and three sealed despatches addressed to the admirals off Brest and Cadiz and in the Caribbean.

But like the rest of the Navy, Triton's crew has mutinied. Ramage, sympathising with some of the mutineers' complaints, also knows that if he fails to deliver the despatches he will be a convenient scapegoat for the Admiralty...