Age of Sail Despatches #153

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Note from the Editor: Ah well. If you're going to do something, you may as well do it properly - which would explain why this is out at completely the wrong side of the weekend. Oops. Hope you've all had a good week(end)!

Fanfic:

Son et Lumière:
Screencaps: Poldark: Complete series by chrsvg
Screencaps: War & Peace (1972 version) by chrsvg

Of historical interest:
hmsacasta_feed: Know Your Nelson + A Little Extra
hmsacasta_feed: Hoisting the Blue Peter
hmsacasta_feed: Meet Captain Kerr
hmsacasta_feed: Meet Mr Brigstocke
patches_the_shipcat: Letters from 1809

Miscellany and meta:
chrsvg posts A review of War & Peace (1972 version)
chrsvg posts episode recaps of War & Peace (1972)
hmsacasta_feed: The matriarch of many a good fighter

Communities and challenges:
mandc_read are reading Chapter 11 of The Surgeon's Mate this weekend

Rec of the Week:
From the archive: The Duet of Hearts by zilah; Aubreyad; NC-17; Jack Aubrey/Stephen Maturin; Just Jack and Stephen as we all want them.

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