
Afloat at Last: A Sailor Boy's Log of His Life at Sea
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Authors:
- Overend, William Heysham
1851 - 1898
About this book
Set against the backdrop of the late 19th-century maritime world, "Afloat at Last: A Sailor Boy's Log of His Life at Sea" by John C. Hutcheson immerses readers in the exhilarating life of a young apprentice sailor. As Allan Graham navigates the treacherous waters aboard the Silver Queen, he encounters fierce storms and the camaraderie of fellow sailors, all while grappling with the challenges of growing up at sea. This gripping narrative captures the essence of adventure and the spirit of resilience, showcasing the unique bond between man and the ocean. Ideal for students and maritime enthusiasts alike, this novel invites readers to explore the uncharted territories of youth and the call of the sea.
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