From Cabin Boy to King
The Golden Crown, a sailing vessel in the South Sea trade, is about to sail and there is no cabin boy aboard, the last one having run away from the brutality of the master and the mates. The... Read allThe Golden Crown, a sailing vessel in the South Sea trade, is about to sail and there is no cabin boy aboard, the last one having run away from the brutality of the master and the mates. The ship is one of those floating hells now less common than twenty years ago, but still exis... Read allThe Golden Crown, a sailing vessel in the South Sea trade, is about to sail and there is no cabin boy aboard, the last one having run away from the brutality of the master and the mates. The ship is one of those floating hells now less common than twenty years ago, but still existent. A bright young newsie comes down the pier in the hope of disposing of his stock of p... Read all