This is the second book of the trilogy “Minzags ‘Marty’.” The crew of the mine-laying ship suppresses a mutiny by the communists and begins developing the islands of the Antilles archipelago. They enter the war with the Spanish Empire and knock it out of the islands. They start developing the islands, creating an industrial and agricultural base for their state. They fight combative Carib tribes. Among the crew of “Marty” grow contradictions. Convicted Komsomol members are preparing a rebellion.