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Which it’s a map of Aubrey-Maturin’s Port Mahon
Master and Commander, the first of Patrick O’Brian’s epic series of naval fiction featuring Jack Aubrey, a Royal Navy Officer, and Stephen Maturin, his friend, a naval surgeon and spy, starts off in Port Mahon in Menorca. Much of the first book is spent in and around Mahon, a British Naval Base at the time…