Deep Water: The Autobiography Of A Sea Captain

Deep Water: The Autobiography Of A Sea Captain is a memoir written by Pryce Mitchell, a retired sea captain who spent his life navigating the world's oceans. The book chronicles his experiences as a sailor, from his early days as a deckhand to his eventual rise to the rank of captain. Mitchell recounts the challenges he faced while at sea, including storms, equipment failures, and encounters with pirates. He also shares stories of the camaraderie and close bonds that develop among sailors who spend months at a time together on a ship. Along the way, Mitchell reflects on his personal life, including his relationships with his family and his struggles with alcoholism. Throughout the book, he provides a unique perspective on the life of a sea captain, as well as insights into the history and culture of the maritime world. Deep Water is a fascinating and engaging memoir that will appeal to anyone interested in the sea, maritime history, or the human experience of adventure and adversity.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.