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The Sea, the ship and the sailor, tales of adventure from log books and original narratives, with an introduction by Captain Elliot Snow ..

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The Sea, the ship and the sailor, tales of adventure from log books and original narratives, with an introduction by Captain Elliot Snow ..

Language

eng

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collective biography

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no index present

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non fiction

Main title

The Sea, the ship and the sailor

Responsibility statement

with an introduction by Captain Elliot Snow ..

Series statement

Marine Research Society, Salem, Mass. Publication, no. 7]

Sub title

tales of adventure from log books and original narratives

Table Of Contents

A narrative of the adventures of Capt. Charles H. Barnard of New York, during a voyage round the world (1812-1816), with an account of his abandonment and solitary life for two years on one of the Falkland islands.--The adventures of John Nicol, mariner, during thirty years at sea.--A journal of a voyage in the brig "Spy, " of Salem (1832-1834), John B. Knights, master.--The remarkable transactions which took place at the Tonga islands, in the South Pacific Ocean, during the captivity of William Mariner, one of the survivors of the "Port au Prince, " privateer which was destroyed by the natives.--A narrative of events in the life of John Bartlett of Boston, Massachusetts, in the years 1790-1793, during voyages to Canton, the northwest coast of North America and elsewhere

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