Notes By the Way in a Sailor's Life
by Knights, Arthur E.
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Title:
Notes By the Way in a Sailor's Life
Contents:
A quick passage -- A record long passage -- A voyage of misfortune -- Beginning of the German navy -- An incident in Hongkong harbour -- A singular meeting -- A little railway experience -- A good record in life-saving -- Presentation of a telescope by the British government -- The ship "Bombay" -- Is there a fatality attaching to men or inanimate things? -- Chinese politeness -- A Brazilian slaver -- Mary Ann...