The film is set during the Napoleonic Wars and follows Captain Jack Aubrey of the HMS Surprise as he is tasked with intercepting a French privateer, the Acheron. Dr. Stephen Maturin, the ship's surgeon and a close friend of Jack's, is trying to carry out his duties while on the ship.

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