What is the purpose of the water-hoy coming alongside the Hotspur in the novel, Hornblower During the Crisis?

Asked by Jill W on 09 Apr 13:39

Last updated by Jill W on 09 Apr 13:40

Answered by Jill W on 09 Apr 13:40

The water-hoy is delivering Hotspur's new captain along with about 19 tons of fresh water.

Hornblower During the Crisis