Chapter 20The Hope and Anchor
Ross intended to keep the morning briefing as short as possible. In under an hour he expected the scheduled call from a Captain Anthony Prendergast, whom the Royal Navy had informed Agostini was the man in the know as far as the history of the war in the English Channel was concerned. Agostini had made sure the Navy had all the details, including a copy of the photo that showed the dead frogman, in order to ensure their fullest co-operation. It had worked. The Naval historical branch at the Ministry of Defence had pledged their help in any way they could, not only to identify a possible 'lost' shipwreck, but to help the police in their search for a murderer.
“Okay everyone,” Ross began as the room fell silent. “You all know Sergeant Drake and I will be gone
