A Sailor's Log: Recollections Of Forty Years Of Naval Life is a memoir written by Robley D. Evans, an American naval officer who served in the United States Navy from 1868 to 1908. The book is a detailed account of Evans' experiences during his forty-year career in the navy, including his time as a midshipman, his service in the Spanish-American War, and his command of several naval vessels. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Evans' naval career. In each chapter, Evans provides a first-hand account of his experiences, including battles, storms, and other challenges he faced while serving in the navy. He also shares his thoughts on various aspects of naval life, including discipline, leadership, and the importance of teamwork. Throughout the book, Evans provides a vivid and engaging account of life in the navy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He describes the daily routines of sailors, the challenges of navigating and maintaining a ship, and the camaraderie that develops among sailors who serve together. Overall, A Sailor's Log is a fascinating and informative memoir that provides a unique perspective on naval life during a pivotal period in American history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United States Navy, as well as for those who are curious about life at sea. This Is A New Release Of The Original 1901 Edition. 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.
