The Adventures of Captain Horn (1895) Adventure Novel by Frank R. Stockton
Author: Frank R. Stockton
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2016-02-11
Total Pages: 194
ISBN-13: 9781530004706
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEarly in the spring of the year 1884 the three-masted schooner Castor from San Francisco to Valparaiso was struck by a tornado off the coast of Peru. The storm which rose with frightful suddenness was of short duration but it left the Castor a helpless wreck. Her masts had snapped off and gone overboard her rudder-post had been shattered by falling wreckage and she was rolling in the trough of the sea with her floating masts and spars thumping and bumping her sides