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Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1

Name: Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1
Author: Frederick Whymper

Frederick Whymper

Read by Pete McElveen, KirksVoice, Ruth P., Rita Boutros, Lincoln Peterson, Leslie Valencia, Colin Samuels, Luke Dixey, fshort, Jane Bennett, Kristine Bekere, Jddykst and realisticspeakers · LibriVox · public domain · Archive.org recording · License

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Introduction.The Sea (9:22)
Chapter I, Men-of-war, Part 1 (23:56)
Chapter I, Men-of-war, Part 2 (17:41)
Chapter I, Men-of-war, Part 3 (23:47)
Chapter II, Men of peace, Part 1 (22:22)
Chapter II, Men of peace, Part 2 (21:08)
Chapter III, Men of the sea, Part 1 (21:21)
Chapter III, Men of the sea, Part 2 (24:37)
Chapter IV, Perils of the Sailors life (35:45)
Chapter V, Perils of the Sailors life continued, Part 1 (32:34)
Chapter V, Perils of the Sailors life continued, Part 2 (30:21)
Chapter VI, Round the World on a Man-of-War (29:59)
Chapter VII, Round the World on a Man-of-War continued, Malta and the Suez Canal, Part 1 (24:45)
Chapter VII, Round the World on a Man-of-War continued, Malta and the Suez Canal, Part 2 (20:06)
Chapter VIII, Round the World on a Man-of-War continued, The India and China Stations, Part 1 (25:42)
Chapter VIII, Round the World on a Man-of-War continued, The India and China Stations, Part 2 (21:43)
Chapter IX, Round the World on a Man-of-War continued, Northward and Southward - the Australian station, Part 1 (21:51)
Chapter IX, Round the World on a Man-of-War continued, Northward and Southward - the Australian station, Part 2 (31:10)
Chapter IX, Round the World on a Man-of-War continued, Northward and Southward - the Australian station, Part 3 (31:55)
Chapter X, Round the World on a Man-of-War continued, The Pacific station, Part 1 (33:40)
Chapter X, Round the World on a Man-of-War continued, The Pacific station, Part 2 (33:09)
Chapter XI, Round the World on a Man-of-War continued, From the Horn to Halifax, Part 1 (24:16)
Chapter XI, Round the World on a Man-of-War continued, From the Horn to Halifax, Part 2 (28:07)
Chapter XI, Round the World on a Man-of-War continued, From the Horn to Halifax, Part 3 (25:11)
Chapter XII, Round the World on a Man-of-War continued, The African Station, Part 1 (20:58)
Chapter XII, Round the World on a Man-of-War continued, The African Station, Part 2 (26:03)
Chapter XIII, The Service, Officers' life on board, Part 1 (26:01)
Chapter XIII, The Service, Officers' life on board, Part 2 (24:59)
Chapter XIII, The Service, Officers' life on board, Part 3 (23:02)
Chapter XIV, The Reverse of the Picture - Mutiny, Part 1 (31:24)
Chapter XIV, The Reverse of the Picture - Mutiny, Part 2 (19:48)
Chapter XIV, The Reverse of the Picture - Mutiny, Part 3 (21:14)
Chapter XV, The History of Ships and Shipping Interests, Part 1 (27:18)
Chapter XV, The History of Ships and Shipping Interests, Part 2 (30:44)
Chapter XV, The History of Ships and Shipping Interests, Part 3 (32:41)
Chapter XV, The History of Ships and Shipping Interests, Part 4 (31:30)
Chapter XVI, The History of Ships and Shipping Interests continued, Part 1 (38:23)
Chapter XVI, The History of Ships and Shipping Interests continued, Part 2 (37:22)
Chapter XVI, The History of Ships and Shipping Interests continued, Part 3 (31:39)