Illustrated library of science fiction and adventure. Islands and captains. Part 1. Chronometer

In the novel "Chronometer", which opens the trilogy of the Island and Captains, all important topics of the books of Vladislav Krapivin - childhood, growing up, relations of children and parents, and, of course, love of the sea and ships. Tolika Nechaev was lucky to be present at the birth of a book about Captain Kruzenshtern and the first Russian round -the -world expedition: a writer of Kurganov, a passionate researcher of marine exploits of Russia, found a grateful reader and assistant in a boy.
Tolik is trying to figure out what happened many years ago on the ship "Nadezhda" during a dangerous and glorious journey. A difficult fate awaits the book - it will be at the center of almost detective history, which will be developed in two other parts of the trilogy.
For children 12-15 years old