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  1.  Many Cargoes / Jacobs, W. W., 1863-1943
    The Project Gutenberg EBook of Many Cargoes, by W.W. Jacobs Copyright laws are changing ... Cargoes Author: W.W. Jacobs Release Date: May, 2004 [EBook #5758] [Yes, we are more than one year ahead  details...
  2.  Voyage of the Liberdade / Slocum, Joshua, 1844-1910?
    --The _bombelia_. CHAPTER III: PAGE 11 Salvage of a cargo of wine--Sailors happy--Cholera in the Argentine ... --Rio at last. CHAPTER V: PAGE 27 At Rio--Sail for Antonina with mixed cargo--A _pampeiro_--Ship on beam-ends--Cargo  details...
  3.  The Old Merchant Marine; A chronicle of American ships and sailors / Paine, Ralph Delahaye, 1871-1925
    and rich cargoes which had earned so much renown for its flag. Vanished fleets and brave memories ... and material; and when the ship was afloat, the master, the mates, and even the seamen, were allowed cargo  details...
  4.  King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 / Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble), 1878-1944
    out to salvage her cargo. But not all this help comes out of hearts of unfathomable pity. On the contrary ... arrange to get the cargo ashore and, incidentally, make a very handsome profit as well. We need not envy  details...
  5.  The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter / Semmes, Raphael, 1809-1877
    claiming to carry a neutral cargo. In all these cases, however, great care was taken by Captain Semmes ... ,000 dollars. She Was bound to Cienfuegos in Cuba, but had no cargo on board, and Captain Semmes  details...
  6.  Neutral Rights and Obligations in the Anglo-Boer War / Campbell, Robert Granville
    Town; that when the vessel was not allowed to land its cargo at that place on account of the plague ... States, the cargo of which principally consists of arms and munitions of war, when the number of men  details...
  7.  New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, April, 1915 April-September, 1915 / Various
    certainly determining its belligerent nationality and the contraband character of its cargo ... Wilhelmina recently was stopped by the British, although her cargo was destined solely for the German civil  details...
  8.  Plague Ship / Norton, Andre, 1912-2005
    Reserved Chapter I PERFUMED PLANET Dane Thorson, Cargo-master-apprentice of the Solar Queen ... . But there he lingered, waiting for Van Rycke, the Cargo-master of the spacer and his immediate superior. It was early  details...
  9.  American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime / Phillips, Ulrich Bonnell, 1877-1934
    observed of the first cargo of captives brought from southward of the Sahara, less than a decade ... opportunities for gain, more and more human cargoes were brought from Guinea to Portugal and Spain  details...
  10.  Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made / McCabe, James Dabney, 1842-1883
    --His early reputation for firmness--Superintends the removal of a ship's cargo at the age of twelve ... an end to his voyages, the captain sold the sloop and her cargo, of which he was part owner, and  details...

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