
The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1
by Frederick Whymper
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About this eBook
- Author
- Whymper, Frederick
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GC: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Oceanography
- Subject
- Ocean
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 39341
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39341
- Release Date
- April 1, 2012
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.CONTENTS. — LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. — THE SEA.
- 2.Men-of-War.
- 3.Men of Peace.
- 4.The Men of the Sea.
- 5.Perils of the Sailor’s Life.
- 6.Perils of the Sailor’s Life ( continued ).
- 7.Round the World on a Man-of-War.
- 8.MALTA AND THE SUEZ CANAL.
- 9.THE INDIA AND CHINA STATIONS.
- 10.NORTHWARD AND SOUTHWARD—THE AUSTRALIAN STATION.
- 11.THE PACIFIC STATION.
- 12.FROM THE HORN TO HALIFAX.
- 13.THE AFRICAN STATION.
- 14.The Service.—Officers’ Life on Board.
- 15.The Reverse of the Picture—Mutiny.
- 16.The History of Ships and Shipping Interests.
- 17.The History of Ships and Shipping Interests ( continued ). — Footnotes — Transcriber’s Note
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