Bolitho book 4 · 1971
The Flag Captain
In 1797, Bolitho, flag captain of the Euryalus, sails into the Mediterranean under a hard-nosed admiral and a meddling civilian adviser.
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Book facts
- Author
- Alexander Kent
- Series
- Bolitho, book 4 of 29
- Published
- 1971
- Setting
- Set in Falmouth
- Characters charted
- 2
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in The Flag Captain
2 recurring or key characters from Alexander Kent’s chart.
Lead 1
- Richard BolithoRoyal Navy officer from Falmouth, midshipman to admiral
Major 1
- Thomas HerrickBolitho's lifelong friend and fellow officer
Also featuring these characters
Other Alexander Kent books that share the most characters with The Flag Captain.
- Form Line of Battle!1969 · Bolitho · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Command a King's Ship1973 · Bolitho · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- To Glory We Steer1968 · Bolitho · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Signal, Close Action!1974 · Bolitho · 2 shared charactersBuy on Amazon