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The half deck /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grant, George H. (George Hook), 1896-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Little, Brown, and Co., 1933.
Subjects:
Seafaring life.
Table of Contents:
  • Part one: the first voyage
  • Enter the half deck
  • A fight under the poop
  • Father Neptune pays a call
  • Land in the offing
  • Through the Magellan Straits
  • The second mate gets a ducking
  • The makings of a sailor
  • Christmas Eve and a squall
  • A rescue
  • The stranger spins a yarn
  • Homeward bound
  • Disabled on a lee shore
  • A sailor's farewell
  • Part two: The second voyage
  • A cantankerous engineer 00 A hazardous mission
  • A sea of fire
  • Catastrophe during a gale
  • Captain McFarlane hovers near death
  • Mr. McNab stirs up trouble
  • The sailorman serenade
  • Captain Boxley is superseded
  • I go to jail
  • Mischief afoot
  • Mr. McNab uses his fists
  • Mutiny
  • Command
  • You're a sailor.