The Old Merchant Marine: A Chronicle of American Ships and Sailors

In "The Old Merchant Marine: A Chronicle of American Ships and Sailors," Ralph Delahaye Paine meticulously narrates the rich maritime heritage of America, tracing the evolution of merchant shipping and its indelible impact on American identity. The book is a vibrant tapestry, woven with firsthand accounts and historical facts, showcasing the valor and camaraderie of sailors who navigated treachero...