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Ships and sailors : tales of the sea

Title
Ships and sailors : tales of the sea / by Stanley Rogers ; illustrated by the author.
Author
Rogers, Stanley, 1887-1961
Publication
Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 1928.

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Additional Authors
Little, Brown and Company, publisher.
Description
303 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • Shipwrecks
  • Seafaring life
  • Voyages and travels
  • Sea stories
  • shipwrecks
  • journeys
  • Ships > 1920-1930
Genre/Form
  • Books.
  • Sea stories.
  • Adventure fiction.
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
Part I: Shipwrecks -- The "Centaur" : the "Halswell" : the "Grosvenor" -- The "Wager" : the "Strathmore" -- The "Kent" : the "Endurance" : The thirty-two whalers -- Part II: Mutinies and sea-fights -- The "Dreadnought" and "Bounty" mutinies -- The "Globe" : the "Sharon" : the Spithead mutiny -- The recapture of the "Exchange" : Pierre le Grand : the "Revenge" -- Part III: Remarkable boat journeys -- Shackleton's journey : the boats of the "Essex" -- The "Bounty" castaways : the "Trevessa's" boats : the "Earl of Eldon" -- The "Tilkum" : the "Lady Hobart's" boats -- Part IV: Sea mysteries -- The "Mary Celeste" : the "Waratah" : the "President" : Sir John Franklin -- The lost frigates, and other sea mysteries -- The "Flying Dutchman" : Whale stories : Sea-serpants and other superstitions -- Part V: Pirates and treasure-ships -- Buccaneers and pirates -- More pirates -- Treasure-ships.
LCCN
29004699
OCLC
  • ocm03768107
  • 3768107
  • SCSB-656551
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library