In which a sturdy wood-gang, led by the dependable Cattiwow, undertakes the mighty task of hauling a great oak log destined for shipbuilding, interwoven with the tale of Simon Cheyneys, a humble shipwright and faithful friend to a young and daring Sir Francis Drake. The narrative gently unfolds amid the rugged Sussex landscape and the daring escapades of fetchin’ trade, revealing glimpses of loyalty, prophecy, and the stirring beginnings of a seafaring legend.