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by W. Bert (Walter Bertram) Foster
From Sea to Sea
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Chapter VII
Chapter VIII
Chapter IX
Clint Webb steps aboard the massive four‑master Gullwing, a sleek windjammer cutting through a bustling harbor under the sharp commands of Captain Bowditch. The deck teems with colorful characters—a grizzled helmsman with a cheeky grin, a boisterous crew shouting orders, and a rival cousin whose fistful of threats only fuels Clint’s resolve. As the ship pulls away, the rush of sails and the roar of the engine set the stage for a daring voyage that promises both camaraderie and competition.
Soon the Gullwing joins a fleet of racing vessels, each vying for supremacy on the open water. Clint finds himself caught between loyalty to a new friend and the lingering feud with his cousin, while the sea’s ever‑changing moods hint at hidden challenges ahead. The opening chapters blend vivid seafaring detail with a light‑hearted spirit, inviting listeners to ride the waves alongside a young adventurer eager to prove himself.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (273K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Original publisher
United States: M. A. Donahue & Co., 1914.
Credits
D A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress)
Release date
2022-02-25
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1869–1929
A prolific American storyteller, he wrote brisk adventure tales for young readers and popular magazines, ranging from historical fiction and sea stories to Westerns and early speculative fiction. His work also reached beyond the page, with several stories adapted for silent films in the 1920s.
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