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The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1

The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1

by Frederick Whymper

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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. 1.CONTENTS. — LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. — THE SEA.
  2. 2.Men-of-War.
  3. 3.Men of Peace.
  4. 4.The Men of the Sea.
  5. 5.Perils of the Sailor’s Life.
  6. 6.Perils of the Sailor’s Life ( continued ).
  7. 7.Round the World on a Man-of-War.
  8. 8.MALTA AND THE SUEZ CANAL.
  9. 9.THE INDIA AND CHINA STATIONS.
  10. 10.NORTHWARD AND SOUTHWARD—THE AUSTRALIAN STATION.
  11. 11.THE PACIFIC STATION.
  12. 12.FROM THE HORN TO HALIFAX.
  13. 13.THE AFRICAN STATION.
  14. 14.The Service.—Officers’ Life on Board.
  15. 15.The Reverse of the Picture—Mutiny.
  16. 16.The History of Ships and Shipping Interests.
  17. 17.The History of Ships and Shipping Interests ( continued ). — Footnotes — Transcriber’s Note

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