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Notes By the Way in a Sailor's Life

Notes By the Way in a Sailor's Life

by Arthur E. Knights

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About this eBook

Author
Knights, Arthur E.
Credits
Produced by David Schwan. HTML version by Al Haines.
Language
English
LoC Class
VK: Naval science: Navigation, Merchant marine
Subject
Sailors -- England -- Biography
Category
Text
eBook-No.
4673
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4673
Release Date
November 1, 2003
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Notes by the Way in A Sailor's Life — By
  2. 2.Captain Arthur E. Knights — Introduction.
  3. 3.Contents. — A Quick Passage A Record Long Passage A Voyage of Misfortune Beginning of the German Navy An Incident in Hongkong Harbour A Singular Meeting A Little Railway Experience A Good Record in Life-Saving Presentation of a Telescope by the British Government The Ship "Bombay" Is There a Fatality Attaching to Men or Inanimate Things? Chinese Politeness A Brazilian Slaver Mary Ann Gander Hard Times Memory For Voices An Incident of the Great Taiping Rebellion Conclusion — A Quick Passage. — A Record Long Passage. — A Voyage of Misfortune. — Beginning of the German Navy. — An Incident in Hongkong Harbour. — A Singular Meeting. — A Little Railway Experience. — A Good Record in Life-Saving. — Presentation of a Telescope by the British Government. — The Ship "Bombay." — Is There a Fatality Attaching to Men or Inanimate Things? — Chinese Politeness. — A Brazilian Slaver. — Mary Ann Gander. — Hard Times. — Memory For Voices. — An Incident of the Great Taiping Rebellion. — Conclusion.

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