Born and raised in Scotland, Michael Scott went into the family business as a merchant when he reached adulthood, a role that required frequent sea voyages to Jamaica. Based on his experiences at sea, Scott penned the tale Tom Cringle's Log, one of the earliest nautical-themed novels.
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- Title
- Contents
- Chapter I - The Launching of the Log
- Chapter II - The Cruise of the Torch
- Chapter III - The Quenching of the Torch
- Chapter IV - Scenes on the Costa Firme
- Chapter V - The Piccaroon
- Chapter VI - The Cruise of the Spark
- Chapter VII - Scenes in Jamaica
- Chapter VIII - The Chase of the Smuggler
- Chapter IX - Cuba Fishermen
- Chapter X - Vomito Prieto
- Chapter XI - More Scenes in Jamaica
- Chapter XII - The Cruise o the Firebrand
- Chapter XIII - The Pirate's Leman
- Chapter XIV - Scenes in Cuba
- Chapter XV - The Cruise of the Wave the Action with the Slaver
- Chapter XVI - The Second Cruise of the Wave
- Chapter XVII - The Third Cruise of the Wave
- Chapter XVIII - Tropical High-Links
- Chapter XIX - The Last of the Log—Tom Cringle's Farewell