Sailor Life On Man Of War And Merchant Vessel is a book written by Charles Nordhoff in 1884. The book is a first-hand account of the author's experiences as a sailor on both a man-of-war and a merchant vessel. Nordhoff describes the daily life of a sailor, including the harsh conditions and the dangers they faced at sea. He also provides insights into the hierarchy and social dynamics on board the ships, as well as the different roles and responsibilities...