
Two years before the mast and Twenty-four years after
First published 1909
About this book
In 1834, Richard Dana, went from Harvard student to common seaman, sailing from California to Cape Horn. This journal survives as one of the most vivid accounts of the relationship between man and sea.
Subjects
SailorsVoyages and travelsSeamenLiteratureCollectionsSeafaring lifeVoyagesVie en mer