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Western Europe,Europe,:Rutten und Loening,1965 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
This volume under the title of Sail Ho! tells the story of the first twenty-one years of my life. It contains chiefly a full account of my voyages for six years (1898-1904) as an Apprentice, Able Seaman, and Second Mate in cargo-carrying sailing vessels under the flag of the British Merchant Navy.'(vii-x).