146

Loss of the AEneas, transport, 148

The Absent Ship, 152

Loss of the Halsewell, East Indiaman, 155

An account of Four Russians, abandoned on the Island
of East Spitzbergen, 166

Loss of the Amphitrite, Female Convict Ship, 173

The Mutineers, a Tale of the Sea, 176

Fate of Seven Sailors, left on the island of St.
Maurice, 182

Seamen wintering in Spitzbergen, 185

A Man Overboard, 190

An Escape through the Cabin-Windows, 192

Tom Cringle's Log, 197

Loss of the Nautilus, Sloop of War, 201

Wreck of a Slave Ship, 212

The Wrecked Seamen, 213

Adventures of Philip Ashton, 219

Explosion of H. B. M. ship Amphion, 220

Loss of H. B. M. ship La Tribune, 245

Burning of the Prince, a French East Indiaman, 250

Wreck of the Schooner Betsey, 259

Early American Heroism, 262

Fingal's Cave, 264

Loss of H. B. M. ship Ramillies, 267

Preservation of Nine Seamen, 276

Capt. Ross's Expedition, 281

Loss of the Catharine, Venus, and Piedmont, transports,
and three Merchant Ships, 288

Wreck of the Ship Sidney, 298

Loss of the Duke William, transport, 303

Commodore Barney, 320

Naval Battles of the United States, 324

Address to the Ocean, 336

THE

BOOK OF THE OCEAN.

ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN WOODWARD AND FIVE SEAMEN IN THE ISLAND OF
CELEBES.

In the year 1791, Woodward sailed from Boston in the ship Robert
Morris, Captain Hay, for the East Indies. On his arrival there he was
employed in making