books.google.com.au - From the Father of Modern Nautical Fiction The King's Own, written in 1830, was the second book from Frederick Marryat's pen. The plot takes place about the time of the Nore and Spithead mutinies (1797). A man is hanged for his role in those events, but his son is adopted by the seamen on his old ship....http://books.google.com.au/books/about/The_King_s_Own.html?id=0TGvjmz5h4EC&q=appearance&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe King's Own
