The Sea, the ship and the sailor ; tales of adventure from log books and original narratives / with an introduction by Captain Elliot Snow.
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Salem, Mass. : Marine Research Society, 1925. |
Description | 2 preliminary leaves, iii-xviii pages, 1 leaf, 353 pages : frontispiece, plates, portraits, maps ; 25 cm. |
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Other author/creator | Barnard, Charles H. |
Other author/creator | Nicol, John, 1755-1925. |
Other author/creator | Knights, John B. |
Other author/creator | Mariner, William, 1791-1853. |
Other author/creator | Bartlett, John. |
Other author/creator | Snow, Elliot, 1866-1939. |
Series | Publication ... of the Marine Research Society ; no. 71 Publication ... of the Marine Research Society ; no. 71. ^A240272 |
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. |
General note | Illustrated lining-papers. |
LCCN | 25008514 |
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