On Sun, 19 Feb 2006 16:28:16 +0000, Don White wrote:

There's been a bit of talk about 'Master & Commander' and "capt
Hornblower' off & on here. Meet the original.....
http://www.herald.ns.ca/Search/483801.html

"Master and Commander" covers chapter 2 (approximately) of a
Cochrane biography I read a few years ago...

/Martin