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Table of Contents
- R.M. Ballantyne
- "Man on the Ocean"
- Chapter One.
- Treats of Ships in General.
- Treats of Ships in General.
- Chapter Two.
- The Earliest Days of Water-Travelling.
- The Earliest Days of Water-Travelling.
- Chapter Three.
- Rafts and Canoes.
- Rafts and Canoes.
- Chapter Four.
- Ancient Ships and Navigators.
- Ancient Ships and Navigators.
- Chapter Five.
- The Mariner’s Compass—Portuguese Discoveries.
- The Mariner’s Compass—Portuguese Discoveries.
- Chapter Six.
- Boats, Model-Boat Making, etcetera.
- A Model Boat.
- Boats, Model-Boat Making, etcetera.
- A Model Boat.
- Chapter Seven.
- Lifeboats and Lightships.
- Grace Darling.
- Lifeboats.
- Lightships.
- Lifeboats and Lightships.
- Grace Darling.
- Lifeboats.
- Lightships.
- Chapter Eight.
- Docks and Shipbuilding.
- The Dockyard.
- Nature and Use of Docks.
- Building a Ship.
- Docks and Shipbuilding.
- The Dockyard.
- Nature and Use of Docks.
- Building a Ship.
- Chapter Nine.
- The Launch, etcetera.
- Rigging a Ship.
- The Launch, etcetera.
- Rigging a Ship.
- Chapter Ten.
- Coasting Vessels.
- Sloops.
- The Cutter.
- The Schooner.
- The Brig.
- The Brigantine.
- Coasting Vessels.
- Sloops.
- The Cutter.
- The Schooner.
- The Brig.
- The Brigantine.
- Chapter Eleven.
- Vessels of Large Size.
- The Barque.
- The Ship.
- Vessels of Large Size.
- The Barque.
- The Ship.
- Chapter Twelve.
- Wooden and Iron Walls.
- Wooden and Iron Walls.
- Chapter Thirteen.
- Origins of Steamships—Ocean-Steamers, etcetera.
- The First Steamer.
- The Comet.
- The “Argyle”, afterwards named “The Thames.”
- Ocean-Steamers.
- The “Savannah” Steamer.
- Ocean Mail-Steamers.
- The Czar’s Yacht “Livadia.”
- Origins of Steamships—Ocean-Steamers, etcetera.
- The First Steamer.
- The Comet.
- The “Argyle”, afterwards named “The Thames.”
- Ocean-Steamers.
- The “Savannah” Steamer.
- Ocean Mail-Steamers.
- The Czar’s Yacht “Livadia.”
- Chapter Fourteen.
- The “Great Eastern.”
- The “Great Eastern.”
- Chapter Fifteen.
- Curious Craft of Many Lands.
- Curious Craft of Many Lands.
- Chapter One.
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