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The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2

The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2

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.
39342
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39342
Release Date
April 1, 2012
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.CONTENTS. — LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. — THE SEA.
  2. 2.The History of Ships and Shipping Interests ( continued ).
  3. 3.The History of Ships and Shipping Interests ( continued ).
  4. 4.The History of Ships and Shipping Interests ( continued ).
  5. 5.The History of Ships and Shipping Interests ( continued ).
  6. 6.The History of Ships and Shipping Interests ( continued ).
  7. 7.The History of Ships and Shipping Interests ( continued ).
  8. 8.The History of Ships and Shipping Interests ( continued ).
  9. 9.The History of Ships and Shipping Interests ( continued ).
  10. 10.The History of Ships and Shipping Interests ( continued ).
  11. 11.The Lighthouse and its History.
  12. 12.The Lighthouse ( continued ).
  13. 13.The Lighthouse ( concluded ).
  14. 14.The Breakwater.
  15. 15.The Greatest Storm in English History.
  16. 16.“ Man the Life-boat! ”
  17. 17.“ Man the Life-boat! ” ( continued ).
  18. 18.“ Man the Life-boat! ” ( continued ).
  19. 19.“ Wrecking ” as a Profession.
  20. 20.“ Hovelling ” v. Wrecking .
  21. 21.Ships that “ Pass by on the other Side. ”
  22. 22.A Contrast—The Ship on Fire!—Swamped at Sea.
  23. 23.Early Steamship Wrecks and their Lessons. — Footnotes — Transcriber’s Note

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