""Sailor Life On Man Of War And Merchant Vessel"" is a book written by Charles Nordhoff and first published in 1884. It provides a detailed and vivid account of the life of sailors on both military and commercial ships during the 19th century. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the experiences of sailors on a man of war, and the second part on those of sailors on a merchant vessel.In the first part, Nordhoff describes...