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During World War I, Rudyard Kipling crafted a poignant booklet titled The Fringes of the Fleet, where he explores various nautical themes through essays and poems inspired by the war. Some of these evocative poems were beautifully set to music by the renowned English composer Edward Elgar. - Summary by Wikipedia

Three antique ships freshly liberated . . . Three different organizations hunting them . . . Thirty thousand light years to reach safe harbor . . . Twenty worlds depending on them for protection . . . With both the Alliance and the Korsan hunting them, the newly formed Free Fleet's only hope is escape. But it's a long way to Libertara, and their pursuers are relentless. The Aurora has only been in the fortieth century for a few months, and is already stirring up trouble.