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Five Years Before the Mast: Or Life in the Forecastle; Aboard of a Whaler and Man-of-war

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"A popular book...Five Years Before the Mast...went through 20 editions." -Miner's Journal, June 8, 1899

"Every man jumped with his oar into the sea to save his life, while the unthinking whale, frightened at the havoc his carelessness had occasioned, darted away like lightning." -the author, Jacob Hazen

Jacob Hazen's "Five Years Before the Mast." describing his adventures on the sea with the navy and on a whale-ship, was first printed in 1854, and was so popular with the reading public that ...