The Voyage of the "Steadfast"--The Young Missionaries in the Pacific, by W.H.G. Kingston. ________________________________________________________________________ The "Steadfast" is a whaling vessel, based on Liverpool. The whaling grounds are in the Pacific, so each voyage involves a long time away from home. The story opens with the owner-captain's wife and daughter sitting at home during a great storm, in which a vessel is wrecked very near their house.…
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