Notes By the Way in a Sailor's Life (Registro nro. 46718)
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| control field | 4673 |
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | PR |
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| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Knights, Arthur E. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Notes By the Way in a Sailor's Life |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2003 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| Source | rdamedia |
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| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2003-11-01 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | A quick passage -- A record long passage -- A voyage of misfortune -- Beginning of the German navy -- An incident in Hongkong harbour -- A singular meeting -- A little railway experience -- A good record in life-saving -- Presentation of a telescope by the British government -- The ship "Bombay" -- Is there a fatality attaching to men or inanimate things? -- Chinese politeness -- A Brazilian slaver -- Mary Ann Gander -- Hard times -- Memory for voices -- An incident of the great Taiping Rebellion -- Conclusion. |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by David Schwan. HTML version by Al Haines. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Notes By the Way in a Sailor's Life" by Captain Arthur E. Knights is a collection of personal accounts and reflections from the maritime career of the author, likely written in the late 19th century. The book provides a glimpse into the life of a sailor during the age of exploration and expansion, highlighting various voyages, encounters, and incidents experienced by Knights. The text captures the essence of seafaring life, the dangers and delights being part of it, and offers insights into maritime history, particularly concerning the interactions with different cultures and crises like the Taiping Rebellion. Throughout the book, Knights recounts several maritime adventures, starting from records of swift passages on sailing ships to tales of misfortune during challenging voyages. Each chapter serves as a standalone narrative, providing vignettes like the sharp challenges of ship maintenance in tropical waters, the perils of navigating storms, and dramatic rescues at sea. The accounts are richly detailed, portraying the author's experiences while underscoring themes of courage, camaraderie among sailors, and the unpredictability of life on the ocean. Knights' reflections on the human condition, the importance of life-saving efforts, and memorable encounters add depth to the narrative, painting a vivid portrait of a sailor's life in an era marked by exploration and adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Seafaring life |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Knights, Arthur E. |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Sailors -- England -- Biography |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4673">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4673</a> |
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