A SPECK ON THE SEA, 1st Edition

Introduction

63 A.D. - Sixteenth Century / The Fogbound Past

Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries / Two Desperate Escapes

1865 - 1876 / Victorian Venturers

1876 - 1900 / The Paths of Glory

1900 - 1920 / A World to Conquer

1920 - 1930s / Lovers and Other Losers

The 1940s / Big Feat, Little Notice

The 1950s / Goofy and Gallant

The 1960s / Doing Your Own Thing

The 1970s / The Pursuit of Happiness

The 1980s / The Golden Decade

The 1990s / Records and Redux

The New Millennium / New Faces and Old

To Sea or Not to Sea / Conclusion

Appendix / Rowers and Other Strangers

Appendix / Other Notable Voyages

Notes

Bibliography

Acknowledgments

Index