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Afloat at Last A Sailor Boy's Log of His Life at Sea
"Afloat at Last" by using John Conroy Hutcheson takes readers on an exciting journey with younger sailor Dick Leslie. Dick wants to depart his solid lifestyles on land and look for his wealth at sea, that's how the story goes. With willpower and quite a few pleasure, he sets out on an existence-converting adventure that places him within the center of marine existence. Dick Leslie units sail and faces the huge barriers and remarkable sights of the sea. The story paints a clear photo of the hardships and victories that sailors face, showing what life is absolutely like on a deliver. Dick's persona modifications as he faces and enjoys many dangers and issues at some point of storms, interactio...
Tom Finch's Monkey
John Conroy Hutcheson was a British author of novels and short stories about life aboard ships at sea. Hutcheson was born in Jersey, Channel Islands, in 1840, and died in Portsea Island, in late 1896 or early 1897.
Crown and Anchor
"Crown and Anchor" from John Conroy Hutcheson. British author of novels and short stories (1840-1897).
Afloat at Last
"Afloat at Last" from John Conroy Hutcheson. British author of novels and short stories (1840-1897).
The Penang Pirate
"The Penang Pirate" from John Conroy Hutcheson. British author of novels and short stories (1840-1897).
Sea Scamps: Three Adventurers of the East
In "Sea Scamps: Three Adventurers of the East," Henry C. Rowland takes readers on a whimsical maritime journey infused with adventure and camaraderie. The narrative weaves together the escapades of three spirited protagonists, blending elements of humor and at times, introspection. Rowland's prose is rich and vivid, expertly painting the landscapes and cultures of the East, while his dialogue brims with authenticity and wit. This book not only serves as a thrilling exploration of exotic locales but also reflects the broader literary trend of adventure narratives in the early 20th century, offering commentary on the era's fascination with exploration and the romantic ideal of the sea. Henry C...
The Ghost Ship (1901) by
John Conroy Hutcheson (1840- 1897) was a British author of novels and short stories about life aboard ships at sea. Hutcheson was born in Jersey, Channel Islands, in 1840, and died in Portsea Island, in late 1896 or early 1897.This book intentionally veers in and out of the supernatural, as the title implies. The officers get more and more bewildered as they work out their position, and yet again encounter the same vessel going in an impossible direction. Having warned you of this, I must say that it is a well-written book about life aboard an ocean-going steamer at about the end of the nineteenth century.
The Penang Pirate
A collection featuring two nautical adventure stories: "The Penang Pirate," describes how the Captain of the "Hankow Lin," suspecting that there might be a piratical attack on his vessel on her return voyage from Canton to Australia, lays plans to spoil the pirates' plans. "The Lost Pinnace." HMS London is cruising the East Coast of Africa in search of any slaver dhows. One of these is met with and destroyed, then a midshipman with knowledge of the local language overhears that there is a second slaver not far away, so the London warship sets off in search of further conquest. John Conroy Hutcheson (1840- 1897) was a British author of novels and short stories about life aboard ships at sea. Hutcheson was born in Jersey, Channel Islands, in 1840, and died in Portsea Island, in late 1896 or early 1897.
