Dive into the heart of 18th-century British America with an in-depth look at a Boston schooner’s crucial role in the Royal Navy. Utilizing rare, fully intact ship logs, this naval history meticulously details maritime commerce and conflict leading up to the American Revolution. Experience the daily life aboard a working sailing ship and understand the complexities of colonial trade disputes and naval enforcement. Essential reading for students of maritime history, naval strategy, and Atlantic studies, offering unique insights into a foundational period of global maritime development.