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100 1 _aPaine, Ralph Delahaye,
_d1871-1925
245 1 4 _aThe adventures of Captain O'Shea
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2024-05-01
505 0 _aThe castaways -- The King of Trinadaro -- The liner "Alsatian" -- The branded man.
508 _aPeter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Adventures of Captain O'Shea" by Ralph Delahaye Paine is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Captain Michael O'Shea, a young Irish-American filibuster navigating the turbulent waters of the Gulf of Mexico, carrying a cargo intended to support the Cuban struggle for independence from Spain. He faces numerous challenges, including an unruly crew of Cuban patriots and the risk of being intercepted by both the Spanish blockading fleet and the U.S. Navy. At the start of the novel, Captain O'Shea and his tugboat, the "Fearless", embark on a perilous voyage to deliver explosives to Cuba. The opening chapter sets the stage with a chaotic mix of characters: seasick Cuban patriots, a disgruntled crew, and a formidable African man named Jiminez who stirs discord. Tensions rise as Captain O'Shea navigates not only the physical dangers of the sea but also the unpredictable dynamics among his passengers. After a conflict with Jiminez, who challenges the order on board, a battle of wits ensues, hinting at the broader struggles ahead as they make their way towards their destination amidst the looming threat of military confrontation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1913
653 _aSea stories
653 _aSeafaring life -- Fiction
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/adventuresofcapt00painiala
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73510
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