Chapters (27)
- CALEB WEST, MASTER DIVER
- CHAPTER I—THE CAPE ANN SLOOP
- CHAPTER II—A MORNING’S MAIL
- CHAPTER III—CAPTAIN BRANDT AT THE THROTTLE
- CHAPTER IV—AMONG THE BLACKFISH AND TOMCODS
- CHAPTER V—AUNTY BELL’S KITCHEN
- CHAPTER VI—A LITTLE DINNER FOR FIVE
- CHAPTER VII—BETTY’S FIRST PATIENT
- CHAPTER VIII—THE “HEAVE HO” OF LONNY BOWLES
- CHAPTER IX—WHAT THE BUTCHER SAW
- CHAPTER X—STRAINS FROM BOCK’S 'CELLO
- CHAPTER XI—CAPTAIN JOE’S TELEGRAM
- CHAPTER XII—CAPTAIN JOE’S CREED
- CHAPTER XIII—A SHANTY DOOR
- CHAPTER XIV—TWO ENVELOPES
- CHAPTER XV—A NARROW PATH
- CHAPTER XVI—UNDER THE WILLOWS
- CHAPTER XVII—THE SONG OF THE FIRE
- CHAPTER XVIII—THE EQUINOCTIAL GALE
- CHAPTER XIX—FROM THE LANTERN DECK
- CHAPTER XX—AT THE PINES
- CHAPTER XXI—THE RECORD OF NICKLES, THE COOK
- CHAPTER XXII—AFTER THE BATTLE
- CHAPTER XXIII—A BROKEN DRAW
- CHAPTER XXIV—THE SWINGING GATE
- CHAPTER XXV—UNDER THE PITILESS STARS
- CHAPTER XXVI—CALEB TRIMS HIS LIGHTS
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