The Rising Sun

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Set in 1698, the narrative follows a daring expedition led by the flagship "Rising Sun" to establish a colony at Darien on the northern coast of Panama. Through the eyes of Roderick Mackenzie, the ship's superintendent of cargoes, the tale unfolds the challenges and tragic consequences faced by the five vessels on their ambitious journey. This historical fiction weaves a rich tapestry of adventure and misfortune, echoing the styles of renowned authors in the genre.