| Author | Runciman, Walter Runciman, Baron, 1847-1937 |
|---|---|
| Title | Windjammers and Sea Tramps |
| Contents | Introductory -- Peculiar and uneducated -- A cabin-boy's start at sea -- The seaman's superstitions -- The seaman's religion -- Safety and comfort at sea -- Wages and wives -- Life among the packet rats -- Brutality at sea -- Bravery -- Chanties -- Jack in ratcliffe highway -- The matter-of-fact sailor -- Resourcefulness and shipwreck -- Manning the service. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Seafaring life |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 15155 |
| Release Date | Feb 23, 2005 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 23 downloads in the last 30 days. |
| Price | $0.00 |
