The Merrimack Event Audiobook (Free)

Once every four years, the Earth Alliance Naval Academy is roofed in a battle game . or rather the Wargame: On the faraway frontier colony, cadets must restoration, recommission, and team a fleet of previous, mothballed warships for the simulated fleet actions against several seasoned veterans using top-of-the-line warships.

After some meddling for the Admiralty, lots of the Academy’s best are assigned towards the oldest, smallest hulk in the Wargame, the unfortunately named corvette Chihuahua. Because of a genius engineer, an Military veteran loaned to the Navy for the battle game, and an unconventional captain, they make a fresh discovery which transforms her into the most valuable warship in the fleet: The 1st ever Shieldclad warship.

The crew abruptly finds itself center stage in a real combat action, nevertheless, when Earth is attacked by an unknown foe, and a lone squadron of these once-mothballed ships is the Alliance’s only hope to respond . . .