Thrilling Stories of the Ocean

4.6 (7 reviews)

Authentic accounts of modern voyagers and travelers; designed for the entertainment and instruction of young people. - Summary by Marmaduke Park

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Volney Beckner; The Poultry Basket - A Life-Preserver; The Life Boat	10:48	Read by Cathy Howell
Whale Fishing; Ship Towed by Land By Bullocks; The Sinking of the Royal George; Blowing Up of the Royal George	14:22	Read by Cathy Howell
Loss of the Melville Castle; Burning of the Kent East Indiaman; The Pelican	12:48	Read by Cathy Howell
Catching Turtle; The Wreck of the Steamboat; Waterspouts	13:19	Read by Cathy Howell
Heaving the Lead; The Balloon at Sea; An Adventure of Paul Jones	14:13	Read by Cathy Howell
Admiral Nelson; Discovery of the Pacific Ocean; Admiral Keppel and the Dey of Algiers	21:28	Read by Cathy Howell
Loss of the Cataraque; Loss of the Francis Spaight; Loss of the Golden Rule	9:59	Read by Cathy Howell
Dangers of Whaling Ships Among Ice Bergs; Massacre of the Crew at the Atahualpa	18:11	Read by Cathy Howell
Shipwreck of the Blendenhall	14:34	Read by Cathy Howell
Shipwreck of the Medusa	13:46	Read by Cathy Howell
Singular Loss of the Ship Essex, Sunk By a Whale; Loss of the Wellington	21:01	Read by Cathy Howell
Loss of the Abergavenny; Cruise of the Saldanha and Talbot	20:02	Read by Cathy Howell
Shipwreck of the Nautilus	12:55	Read by Cathy Howell
Gallant Exploits of Commodore Decatur	13:54	Read by Cathy Howell
Exploits of Commodore Hull	14:29	Read by Cathy Howell
Exploits of Commodore Barney	12:13	Read by Cathy Howell

(5 stars)

Am always ready to read a book, which in this part embarks a journey.