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1. Over Fathoms Deep by bittergreens

   Fandoms: Sherlock (TV)  

   • Explicit
   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • M/M
   • Work in Progress

   02 Jun 2025

   Tags

   • No Archive Warnings Apply
   • Sherlock Holmes/John Watson
   • Sherlock Holmes
   • John Watson
   • Philip Anderson
   • Greg Lestrade
   • Mycroft Holmes
   • Molly Hooper
   • Sally Donovan
   • Romance
   • Alternate Universe - Historical
   • Historical
   • Boats and Ships
   • Sailor!John
   • Aristocrat!Sherlock
   • AU
   • Johnlock Trope Challenge
   • Sexual Content
   • Explicit Sexual Content
   • sherlock POV
   • Pining Sherlock
   • Young!naive!Sherlock
   • Muscular!Sea-hardened!John
   • POV Sherlock Holmes
   • SailorLock
   • sailinglock
   • Angst
   • Hurt/Comfort
   • Slow Build
   • Slow Burn
   • Virgin Sherlock
   • Anderson has no redeeming qualities whatsoever
   • Sherlock is a sad gay baby
   • boxing lessons
   • Sherlock's Violin
   • sailor!lock
   • Sailing
   • First Kiss
   • Bottom Sherlock Holmes
   • Top John Watson
   • Sherlock is a trembling gay flower petal
   • John is a golden god of sex
   • First Time
   • Unresolved Sexual Tension
   • Resolved Sexual Tension
   • Hand Jobs
   • Blow Jobs
   • Frottage
   • Masturbation
   • Age of Sail
   • Regency
   • Threats of Violence
   • Threats of sexual violence
   • Angst with a Happy Ending
   • THIS STORY WILL HAVE THE HAPPIEST ENDING YOU CAN POSSIBLY STOMACH
   • but there will be angst and conflict along the way
   • and also lots and lots of sex
   • Anal Fingering
   • Anal Sex
   • Don't copy to another site
   • Alternate Universe - Age of Sail
   • Alternate Universe - Regency
   • Rimming

   Summary

   When the youngest son of the aristocratic Holmes family is shipped off to sea in an attempt to cure him of his poor temper and bad manners, he fully expects to spend a long tedious voyage as miserable as ever. What he does not count on is having his heart stolen by the strapping young crewman, John Watson.

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