the Old East Indiamen
by E. Keble Chatterton
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About this eBook
- Author
- Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble), 1878-1944
- Title
- The Old East Indiamen
- Credits
- Produced by MWS, Brian Wilcox and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HF: Social sciences: Commerce
- Subject
- India -- Commerce -- Great Britain
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 54561
- Release Date
- April 17, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.BOOKS OF TRAVEL — THE OLD EAST INDIAMEN — BY E. KEBLE CHATTERTON Lieutenant R.N.V.R. — CONTENTS — LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS — PREFACE — THE OLD EAST INDIAMEN CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION — CHAPTER II THE MAGNETIC EAST — CHAPTER III THE LURE OF NATIONS — CHAPTER IV THE ROUTE TO THE EAST — CHAPTER V THE FIRST EAST INDIA COMPANY — CHAPTER VI CAPTAIN LANCASTER DISTINGUISHES HIMSELF — CHAPTER VII THE BUILDING OF THE COMPANY’S SHIPS — CHAPTER VIII PERILS AND ADVENTURES — CHAPTER IX SHIPS AND TRADE — CHAPTER X FREIGHTING THE EAST INDIAMEN — CHAPTER XI EAST INDIAMEN AND THE ROYAL NAVY — CHAPTER XII THE WAY THEY HAD IN THE COMPANY’S SERVICE — CHAPTER XIII THE EAST INDIAMEN’S ENEMIES — CHAPTER XIV SHIPS AND MEN — CHAPTER XV AT SEA IN THE EAST INDIAMEN — CHAPTER XVI CONDITIONS OF SERVICE — CHAPTER XVII WAYS AND MEANS — CHAPTER XVIII LIFE ON BOARD — CHAPTER XIX THE COMPANY’S NAVAL SERVICE — CHAPTER XX OFFENCE AND DEFENCE — CHAPTER XXI THE “WARREN HASTINGS” AND THE “PIÉMONTAISE” — CHAPTER XXII PIRATES AND FRENCH FRIGATES — CHAPTER XXIII THE LAST OF THE OLD EAST INDIAMEN — FOOTNOTES:
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