An edition of Demon of the waters
(2002)
Demon of the waters
the true story of the mutiny on the whaleship Globe
1st ed.
by Gregory Gibson
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Documents the mutiny aboard the whaler Globe, which was organized by twenty-one-year-old Samuel Comstock, his plan to build an island kingdom, and the rescue voyage of the Navy schooner Dolphin.
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Demon of the waters: the true story of the mutiny on the whaleship Globe
2002, Little, Brown
in English
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0316299235 9780316299237
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: Part One
Prologue 3
Jay Small's Big Hit 5
Quixote Bent 10
The Island and the World 19
The Birth of the Globe 26
Comstock and Worth 37
The Brothers Comstock 43
Christopher Mitchell & Co. 48
Part Two
Irene 59
William Lay 64
Comstock's Cold Eye 71
The Greenhand's Education 77
First Trial 85
The First Whale 91
Cutting In 96
The Golden Age 104
Abandoned Wretches and Cruel Beings I11
Comstock's Creatures 117
Consul Hogan 122
The Loose Hatchet 124
The Bloody Hand 130
Lumbert's Letter I34
The Fourteen-Second Glass 136
Lord Mulgraves Range I4I
The Man of Blood 147
The Great Escape I56
The Mysterious Thain 164
Part Three
The Admiral 173
Uncle Gorham I79
Uncle Isaac and Mad Jack 186
Augustus and Herman 194
The Ambassadors 202
Midshipman S. 208
Survivor 216
The Massacre 220
A Map of the End 227
The Diplomats 237
The Almanac 242.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-289).
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