Description

On Many Seas: The Life And Exploits Of A Yankee Sailor is a memoir written by Herbert Elliott Hamblen, detailing his experiences as a sailor in the early 20th century. Hamblen recounts his adventures on various ships, traveling to ports all around the world, from the West Indies to the Mediterranean. He describes the challenges of life at sea, including harsh weather conditions, dangerous work, and the occasional mutiny. Hamblen also shares personal stories about his fellow sailors, including their camaraderie and occasional conflicts. Throughout the book, Hamblen provides vivid descriptions of the different cultures he encounters, from the bustling cities of Europe to the remote islands of the Pacific. Overall, On Many Seas is a captivating and insightful account of life as a sailor during a fascinating period in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.