Five Years Before The Mast: Or Life In The Forecastle, Aboard Of A Whaler And Man-Of-War (1854) - Tapa dura

Sinopsis

""Five Years Before The Mast: Or Life In The Forecastle, Aboard Of A Whaler And Man-Of-War"" is a memoir written by Jacob A. Hazen and first published in 1854. The book recounts Hazen's experiences as a sailor on a whaling ship and a man-of-war in the mid-19th century. Hazen provides a detailed and vivid account of life at sea, including the harsh conditions, the dangerous work, and the camaraderie among the crew. He also describes the various ports and countries he visited during his voyages, including Hawaii, China, and Australia. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of seafaring and is a valuable historical document for anyone interested in maritime history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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