In the early 1800s, a secret mission is sent by the U.S. government to Major Thomas Blake, who poses as a Tory on a ship in the Mediterranean to prevent the Bey of Tripoli from demanding tribute from American merchant vessels.
Barbary Pirate
A U.S. government agent, Major Thomas Blake, embarks on a clandestine mission in the early 1800s to secure a deal with the Bey of Tripoli, who is seeking payment from American merchant vessels traversing the Mediterranean.