Deep Sea Vagabonds (1903)

By Albert Sonnichsen

Book Overview

Deep Sea Vagabonds is a non-fiction book written by Albert Sonnichsen and published in 1903. The book is a memoir of Sonnichsen's experiences as a sailor in the late 19th century, traveling the world on various ships. The book is divided into chapters, each detailing a different voyage and the unique challenges and adventures that Sonnichsen encountered along the way. He describes his experiences working on different types of ships, including cargo vessels and whaling ships, and the dangers and hardships that came with these jobs. Throughout the book, Sonnichsen also provides insights into the daily life of sailors, including their routines, food, and social interactions. He also shares his observations of different cultures and landscapes he encountered during his travels, from the bustling ports of Europe to the remote islands of the South Pacific. Overall, Deep Sea Vagabonds is a vivid and engaging account of life at sea in the late 19th century, offering a unique perspective on a bygone era of maritime history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120275970
• ISBN13: 9781120275974
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"