The Eventful Narrative of Capt. William Stockell, of His Travels, of His Various and Signal Engagements in the Land and Naval Service of His Britannic Majesty, and of the United States

This memoir by William Stockell recounts his adventures as a sailor and whaler during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Stockell served in the British Navy during the American Revolution and later in the United States Navy, and also worked as an Arctic whaler. His book provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a seafarer during this period.

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