Secrets of Mystery Island
During the eighteenth century, many men died young; trying to provide
for their families. Working on merchant ships was a common way of life.
Sailors took all the risks, while the merchants claimed the profits. Grandpa
wanted a better way of life for his family. He bought a seaworthy 150 foot
galleon, to start his own business. With a crew of thirty nine, comprised
entirely of family members, he chose ...
During the eighteenth century, many men died young; trying to provide
for their families. Working on merchant ships was a common way of life.
Sailors took all the risks, while the merchants claimed the profits. Grandpa
wanted a better way of life for his family. He bought a seaworthy 150 foot
galleon, to start his own business. With a crew of thirty nine, comprised
entirely of family members, he chose ...
