a with the other episode in this make for tv series expand on the many adventure of the sea legend and horatio hornblower super human infallibility ruin all chance for suspense . a little wesley crusher ruin many season of the next generation and horatio hornblower invincibly save every situation . each and every clever solution inevitably come only from the lip of horatio hornblower . immeasurably superior and hornblower main trouble in this movie series seem to be tolerate the many error ridden character above and below him in the chain of command . a perfect be make for dull story telling . so superior be our hero and that even those who attempt to help him be powerless to do something correctly unless hornblower be there to direct and control their every move . what be the sense in tell a story about any person who can not do wrong and will repeatedly win at everything every single time . what be the point of watch such a story .