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Read by Larry Wilson, 5Tommy00, realisticspeakers, S S Kim, Steve C, Tanika, annabellesmith, Michael Fassio, Chancho Jomp and Jeff Burke · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License
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The Ocean and its Origin (13:45) Waves, Tides, and Currents (41:06) The Building and Rigging of Ships (34:29) Early Voyages and Explorations - Part I - Previous to the Discovery of America. (53:38) Early Voyages and Explorations - Part II - From Columbus to Cook. (50:01) Secrets Won from the Frozen North, part 1 (49:50) Secrets Won from the Frozen North, part 2 (42:20) War-Ships and Naval Battles - Part I - Wooden Walls, from Salamis to Trafalgar, part 1 (36:58) War-Ships and Naval Battles - Part I - Wooden Walls, from Salamis to Trafalgar, part 2 (36:57) War-Ships and Naval Battles - Part II - he Present Era of Steam and Steel. (47:42) The Merchants of the Sea (43:04) Robbers of the Seas (31:18) Yachting and Pleasure-Boating (31:59) Dangers of the Deep, part 1 (34:21) Dangers of the Deep, part 2 (35:31) Fishing and other Marine Industries (35:53) The Plants of the Sea and their Uses (21:55) Animal Life in the Sea (31:55)