Twenty Years At Sea: Or Leaves From My Old Logbooks

Twenty Years At Sea: Or Leaves From My Old Logbooks is a memoir written by Frederic Stanhope Hill. The book is a first-hand account of Hill's experiences as a sailor, spanning over two decades. Hill describes his adventures and misadventures while sailing the seas, including his encounters with pirates, storms, and shipwrecks. He also provides insights into the daily life of a sailor, including the challenges of navigating and maintaining a ship. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the places Hill visited, including ports in Europe, Asia, and Africa. Along the way, Hill reflects on the lessons he learned at sea and the friendships he made. Overall, Twenty Years At Sea provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a sailor in the 19th century.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.