![]() Back in England, he travels to the Admiralty with the documents. ![]() During the battle, Hornblower finds important papers in the French captain's cabin. On the way, they are pursued by a French brig, which they board and disable. Hotspur ran aground and was lost the day after Hornblower turned over command.įollowing the court martial, the Hotspur's officers, now without a ship, travel back to England with Hornblower in a supply ship. As he travels back to England for his next assignment (and his promised elevation to post rank), he is asked to participate in the court martial of Hotspur's new captain. Hornblower has just finished his tour blockading Brest in command of the Royal Navy sloop Hotspur. ![]() It was the eleventh and last book of the series to be published, but it is fourth in chronological sequence. There is a one-page summary of the last several chapters of the book found on the final page, taken from notes left behind from the author. ![]() ![]() It forms part of the Horatio Hornblower series, and as a result of Forester's death in 1966, it was left unfinished. Hornblower and the Crisis is a 1967 historical novel by C. ![]()
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