In late August 1952, fifteen-year-old Pete Jenkins joins his resort friends for an end-of-year party. Dressed in pirate outfits, they board a small, but sturdy craft and head off to an uninhabited island. In the distance Pete, Kate and Dan spy an antique, three-masted schooner and rush out to greet it. Instead of a simple wave from what appears to be a group of history buffs, the kids are invited to board the ship and this begins the real adventure. Their make-believe social gathering in 1952 has become a real-life battle ...
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In late August 1952, fifteen-year-old Pete Jenkins joins his resort friends for an end-of-year party. Dressed in pirate outfits, they board a small, but sturdy craft and head off to an uninhabited island. In the distance Pete, Kate and Dan spy an antique, three-masted schooner and rush out to greet it. Instead of a simple wave from what appears to be a group of history buffs, the kids are invited to board the ship and this begins the real adventure. Their make-believe social gathering in 1952 has become a real-life battle for survival in the War of 1812.
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