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THE OLD MERCHANT MARINE,
A CHRONICLE OF AMERICAN SHIPS AND SAILORS
By Ralph D. Paine
THE OLD MERCHANT MARINE
THE OLD MERCHANT MARINE
CHAPTER I. COLONIAL ADVENTURERS IN LITTLE SHIPS
CHAPTER II. THE PRIVATEERS OF '76
CHAPTER III. OUT CUTLASES AND BOARD
CHAPTER IV. THE FAMOUS DAYS OF SALEM PORT
CHAPTER V. YANKEE VIKINGS AND NEW TRADE ROUTES
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (240K characters)
Release date
2002-02-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1871–1925
A journalist turned novelist, he wrote brisk adventure stories steeped in the sea, war, and American history. His books drew on years of reporting and a lifelong fascination with ships and sailors.
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