The Good Ship Mohock (1895)

The Good Ship Mohock is a novel written by William Clark Russell and published in 1895. The story is set in the late 19th century and revolves around the adventures of a young sailor named Dick Harboard. Dick is a hardworking and ambitious sailor who dreams of becoming a captain one day. His dream seems to be within reach when he is given the opportunity to serve on the Mohock, a famous ship known for its speed and agility. However, things take a turn for the worse when the Mohock is hijacked by a group of pirates led by the notorious Captain Black. Dick and his crewmates are taken hostage and forced to work for the pirates. As the story unfolds, Dick and his fellow sailors must use their wits and skills to outsmart the pirates and reclaim the Mohock. Along the way, they encounter various challenges and obstacles, including treacherous storms and dangerous sea creatures. The Good Ship Mohock is a thrilling adventure story that captures the excitement and danger of life at sea. It is also a tale of perseverance and courage in the face of adversity. With vivid descriptions of life on a ship and a cast of memorable characters, this novel is sure to captivate readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.