Gerald will not be inheriting family land. To impress his girl and get an honorable vocation, he becomes a gun captain in the second Texas Navy. Can the Texas Navy sloop of war Austin prevail against an iron-clad steamer? What can Gerald do to make the difference. This is the story of the Battle of Campeche, the only time an all sail powered ship has prevailed over an iron-clad steam powered ship.
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Gerald will not be inheriting family land. To impress his girl and get an honorable vocation, he becomes a gun captain in the second Texas Navy. Can the Texas Navy sloop of war Austin prevail against an iron-clad steamer? What can Gerald do to make the difference. This is the story of the Battle of Campeche, the only time an all sail powered ship has prevailed over an iron-clad steam powered ship.
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