By way of Cape Horn: four months in a Yankee clipper

Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.

Anonymous

This volume is a compendium of true‑to‑life sea narratives that span the early nineteenth century to the turn…

Ein Mann Des Seefahrers und aufrechten Bürgers Joachim Nettelbeck wundersame Lebensgeschichte von ihm selbst erzählt

Joachim Nettelbeck

Dieses Werk ist die autobiografische Schilderung von Joachim Nettelbeck, einem Seemann und Bürger aus…

Two Years Before the Mast

Richard Henry Dana

The work is a first‑person memoir of Richard Henry Dana Jr., a Harvard‑educated lawyer who, after a bout of…

The Mirror of the Sea

Joseph Conrad

Jack in the Forecastle; or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale

John Sherburne Sleeper

A Sack of Shakings

Frank Thomas Bullen