Captain Thomas A. Scott, Master Diver: One Who Was Not Afraid And Who Spoke The Truth (1908)

by Francis Hopkinson Smith

Book Overview

Captain Thomas A. Scott, Master Diver: One Who Was Not Afraid And Who Spoke The Truth is a biographical work written by Francis Hopkinson Smith and published in 1908. The book tells the story of Captain Thomas A. Scott, a master diver who was known for his bravery and honesty. The book begins with an introduction to Scott's early life and his decision to become a diver. It then goes on to describe his experiences diving in various locations around the world, including the United States, Europe, and Asia. Throughout the book, Smith emphasizes Scott's courage and determination in the face of danger. He also highlights Scott's commitment to speaking the truth, even when it was difficult or unpopular. The book includes numerous anecdotes and stories about Scott's diving adventures, as well as his interactions with other divers and members of the public. It also includes photographs and illustrations of Scott and the diving equipment he used. Overall, Captain Thomas A. Scott, Master Diver is a compelling biography that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of diving in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It is a tribute to a remarkable individual who was willing to risk his life to explore the depths of the ocean and who stood up for what he believed in.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1161771891
• ISBN13: 9781161771893
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"