Master and Commander The Beginning

Prequel to the 2003 film Master and Commander The Far Side of the World that adapts the first book in the AubreyMaturin series by Patrick OBrian released in 1969 and titled Master and Commander Jack Aubrey is elated to be given his first appointment as commander the fourteengun ship HMS Sophie Aubrey and a brilliant but downonhisluck physician Stephen Maturin strike up an unlikely rapport He invites Maturin to join his crew as the Sophies surgeon