LEADER 00000cam 2200601 i 4500 001 on1286071136 003 OCoLC 005 20220315100033.0 008 211112s2022 ctuabf b 000 0beng 010 2021048375 015 GBC202576|2bnb 016 7 020443683|2Uk 019 1285831681 020 9781493060818|qhardcover 020 1493060813|qhardcover 020 |z9781493060825|qelectronic publication 035 (OCoLC)1286071136|z(OCoLC)1285831681 040 LBSOR/DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dOCLCO|dOCLCF|dUKMGB|dYDX|dZGX 042 pcc 043 n-us---|apoxe--- 049 MCPL 050 00 G530.R24|bH55 2022 082 00 910.4/5092|aB|223/eng/20211119 100 1 Hill, Frederic B.,|eauthor. 245 12 A flick of sunshine :|bthe remarkable shipwrecked, marooned, maritime adventures, and tragic fate of an American original /|cFrederic B. Hill and Alexander Jackson Hill. 264 1 Guilford, Connecticut :|bLyons Press,|c[2022] 300 xii, 177 pages, 16 unnmbered pages of plates : |billustrations, maps ;|c24 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references. 505 0 Ujae -- City of ships -- "I wondered where the captain was?" -- "The large vessel" -- Rainier -- Knocked in the head -- A splendid run -- An oasis of the southern Pacific -- "Breakers ahead" -- Among "savages" -- fear and reassurance -- Building a schooner -- Jaluit -- and back - - Ujae -- and back to Jaluit -- "Can't kill Will!" -- Flat on my back -- The bloodiest ship afloat -- Salmon, glaciers, and grand sights -- "I could almost imagine I was out there" -- Prize master -- "The ways and means of the world" -- George Spencer Hinsdale -- "A good sensible girl" -- California and Drumm Streets -- Homecoming -- Epilogue: Will Jackson Day. 520 "The true and remarkable life of Richard Willis (Will) Jackson, an intrepid seaman from one of the leading shipbuilding families in nineteenth-century Maine, whose exploits and adventures in the oceans of the world include surviving a harrowing shipwreck in the Marshall Islands, being washed overboard rounding Cape Horn, and running down Alaskan glaciers. His faithful letters to his family in Maine and his diary offer a compelling portrait of an extraordinary young man of character and independent spirit, intellect and curiosity, no small ambition, and that most admirable of traits, an abiding sense of humor"- -|cProvided by publisher. 600 10 Jackson, Will|q(Richard Willis),|d1861-1889. 610 20 Rainier (Ship : 1883-1884) 650 0 Shipwrecks|zMarshall Islands|zUjae Atoll. 650 0 Sailors|zUnited States|vBiography. 650 0 Shipwreck victims|zUnited States|vBiography. 650 7 Sailors.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01103543 650 7 Shipwreck victims.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01116637 650 7 Shipwrecks.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01116638 651 0 Bath (Me.)|vBiography. 651 7 Maine|zBath.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01210217 651 7 Marshall Islands|zUjae Atoll.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01870891 651 7 United States.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204155 655 7 Biographies.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01919896 655 7 BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Survival.|2lcgft 700 1 Hill, Alexander Jackson,|d1977-|eauthor. 776 08 |iOnline version:|aHill, Frederic B., 1939-|tFlick of sunshine|dGuilford, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2022] |z9781493060825|w(DLC) 2021048376 994 C0|bMCP
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