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"This fascinating account of life aboard the Great Eastern, one of the largest steamships of the 19th century, offers a firsthand look at the challenges and rewards of maritime travel during the golden age of steam. Author William A. Wallace provides detailed descriptions of the ship's crew, passengers, and daily routines, as well as exciting accounts of storms, accidents, and other hazards of the open sea. His narrative is sure to captivate anyone interested in seafaring history or adventure stories. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the ""public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant."

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