VOYAGE OF THE SPARROWHAWK ~ NATASHA FERRANT In the first spring since the Great War, two orphans become friends and set out on what seems like an impossible journey - from England to France in a narrow boat ⛵ Lotti lost her parents in a aeroplane accident and is now suffering under the guardianship of her uncle Hubert and aunt Vera, who is getting very comfortable in Lotti's family home.