Preface
THE ORPHAN
A PORPOISE MYTH
CATS ON BOARD SHIP
THE OLD EAST INDIAMAN
THE FLOOR OF THE SEA
SHAKESPEARE AND THE SEA
THE SKIPPER OF THE “AMULET”
AMONG THE ENCHANTED ISLES
SOCIABLE FISH
ALLIGATORS AND MAHOGANY
COUNTRY LIFE ON BOARD SHIP
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
“THE WAY OF A SHIP”
SEA ETIQUETTE
WAVES
A BATTLESHIP OF TO-DAY
NAT’S MONKEY
BIG GAME AT SEA
A SEA CHANGE
THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE “SARAH JANE”
SEA-SUPERSTITIONS
OCEAN WINDS
THE SEA IN THE NEW TESTAMENT
THE POLITY OF A BATTLESHIP
THE PRIVACY OF THE SEA
THE VOICES OF THE SEA
THE CALLING OF CAPTAIN RAMIREZ
MARATHON OF THE SEALS
OCEAN CURRENTS
THE UNDYING ROMANCE OF THE SEA
SAILORS’ PETS
THE SURVIVORS
BENEATH THE SURFACE
BY WAY OF AMENDS
THE MYSTERY OF THE “SOLANDER”
OUR AMPHIBIOUS ARMY