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Old 03-15-2024, 02:28 PM   #25
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My guess is he didn't want to put up with a bunch of 'well, actually' crap when he decided to change things for dramatic purposes.
It was pretty common at the time. Master and Commander also follows real life story faithfully. By changing the name of the main characters and ships, O'Brian could later transpose them across the globe into other stories effortlessly.
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