Adaptation of the 1813 expedition by the famed frigate U.S. S. Constitution (a.k.a. "Old Ironsides") against the Barbary pirates who were terrorizing American shipping, with a focus on the crew and passengers of a fictional merchant ship, The Esther, who come into contact with the same pirates and thus become involved with the Constitution's mission, is presented in a narrated fashion.
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Adaptation of the 1813 expedition by the famed frigate U.S. S. Constitution (a.k.a. "Old Ironsides") against the Barbary pirates who were terrorizing American shipping, with a focus on the crew and passengers of a fictional merchant ship, The Esther, who come into contact with the same pirates and thus become involved with the Constitution's mission, is presented in a narrated fashion.
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