Thirty Years from Home - Or, A Voice from the Main Deck, Being the Experience of Samuel Leech

This text contains Samuel Leech''s fascinating account of his nautical adventures. ''Thirty Years From Home, Or, A Voide From the Main Deck'' provides an intriguing insight into life in a man of war - recounted as it appears to the sailor on board. Leech made it his duty to ''state facts as they were when I was a sailor'', with an object of giving as true a picture as possible, of everyday occurre...