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The half deck
The half deck
Author
Grant, George H. (George Hook), b. 1896
Publisher
Little, Brown, and Co
Publication Date
1933
Language
English
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Part one: the first voyage
Enter the half deck
A fight under the poop
Father Neptune pays a call
Land in the offing
Through the Magellan Straits
The second mate gets a ducking
The makings of a sailor
Christmas Eve and a squall
A rescue
The stranger spins a yarn
Homeward bound
Disabled on a lee shore
A sailor's farewell
Part two: The second voyage
A cantankerous engineer 00 A hazardous mission
A sea of fire
Catastrophe during a gale
Captain McFarlane hovers near death
Mr. McNab stirs up trouble
The sailorman serenade
Captain Boxley is superseded
I go to jail
Mischief afoot
Mr. McNab uses his fists
Mutiny
Command
You're a sailor.
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