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Battling with waves and lawyers

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Among the Billows 62

Cape Schanck 47

Lord Brassey 13

Captain Mathieson 15

Ocean Beach 75

Ponting and “Victor Hugo” 81

Ponting and his Friend “Victor Hugo” in 1899 161

Rescue of Ponting 31

Sorrento 25

S.S. Alert 41

S.S. Alert before Alterations 89

S.S. Alert Sinking 55

S.S. Sunbeam 137

Supreme Court Buildings 243

Testimonial at End of Book

The Pantry Window 151

TO LORD BRASSEY, IN HIS TRIPLE CAPACITY OF LAWYER, MASTER-MARINER, AND MEMBER OF THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON UNSEAWORTHY SHIPS, THIS VOLUME IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR.

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LORD BRASSEY AS A MASTER-MARINER.

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THE LATE CAPTAIN MATHIESON, S.S. Alert.

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Battling with the Waves.

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