Schooner Stories
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6 Stories
KraftyKitten- Reads 48
- Parts 13
Alexander and Autumn, children with no one, stumble upon one thief who might change their lives. I do not own the cover, I just put words on it. I really don't own it.- Reads 48
dervz23- Reads 4
- Parts 1
Story competition-Captain Tory. Our class entered a competition. This is the story I wrote at 10 years of age, and won. This is, The Schooner Of Souls.- Reads 4
Swankyschooner8- Reads 7
- Parts 1
You thought he was just an ordinary dog.. well he's not! He's actually a magical dog who can food appear. The lady dogs love him and so will you.- Reads 7
fogodog1- Reads 2,116
- Parts 22
Trapped in a life of servitude to brutal English landlords, eighteen-year-old Patrick MacGormain dreamed of a different life, one where his choices were his own. Struggling after losing their father to consumption, he is gutted when their mother dies just a year later in a deliberate house fire, leaving Pat and his sister alone. With little to hold him, he traveled to Waterford, securing work as a cabin boy on the schooner Fanny, an overcrowded passenger hauler bound for Newfoundland. Early in the voyage, he befriends a dwarf of sharp wit and noble birth on a different path, the charismatic-but often underestimated-Edward Comerford. Amidst disease, starvation, and mutiny, they crossed a dangerous Atlantic, peppered with American raiders and Napoleon's frigates, on a vessel that would become one of the first "coffin ships." Hardly the bastion of democracy they envisioned, they seemed to have traded one land of persecution for another: the "New World" following the old. Based on true events. [Complete]- Reads 2,116
