Description
IT IS APRIL 1885 and the "Long Depression", triggered by the "Panic of 1873" still has a few years to run. This story covers the life of Bertie Bannister from 1885 to 1948 as he leaves home and becomes a Merchant Navy Captain, sailing the world's oceans and displaying courage and professionalism wherever he goes and whatever the situation he find himself in. If you enjoy a good sea story, you will love this book.