A Sailor of King George · Frederick, Captain Hoffman
CHAPTER VIII.
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MUTINY ON H.M.S. HERMIONE.
Tea with the boatswain’s wife—News of the mutiny at the Nore causes trouble among the sailors—Sent to cruise in consequence—A white squall and waterspout—Capture of a Spanish cruiser—Return to Port Royal—H.M.S. Hermione seized by mutineers and carried to Porto Bello—Recaptured by Captain Hamilton—An alarm caused by fireflies.
pp. 100-113
CHAPTER IX.
A MOCK COURT-MARTIAL.
Transhipped to H.M.S. Queen (98)—Sailors’ appreciation of books—The ship runs aground and sinks: with difficulty raised—A mock court-martial on the master—Author made lieutenant with a commission on a twenty-four-gun ship.
pp. 114-125
