The Real Life Master and Commander

The real life master and Commander was a British Naval officer by the name of Thomas Cochrane.

The Jack Aubrey Novels by Patrick O'Brian are closely based off of the life of Thomas Cochrane.

Although the real life master and commander may have led a much more adventurous life. In this short documentary The Real Life Master and Commander, Thomas Cochrane's life is laid out into further detail so the viewer can fully appreciate the life of The Real Life Master and Commander.