All Hands on DeckIn the late 1990s, Patrick O'Brian's multimillion copy selling historical novel seriesthe Aubrey Maturin series, which was set during the Napoleonic Warsseemed destined for film. With Russell Crowe as Jack Aubrey and Paul Bettany as Stephen Maturin, the production only needed a ship that could stand in for Lucky Jack's HMS Surprise, with historical accuracy paramount. The filmmakers found the Rose, a replica of an 18th century ship that would work