The Wreckers of Sable Island

Oxley, J. Macdonald (James Macdonald) · 1907

I. THE SETTING FORTH II. IN ROUGH WEATHER III. THE WRECK IV. ALONE AMONG STRANGERS V. ERIC LOOKS ABOUT HIM VI. BEN HARDEN VII. A SABLE ISLAND WINTER VIII. ANXIOUS TIMES IX. FAREWELL TO SABLE ISLAND X. RELEASE AND RETRIBUTION A voyage across the Atlantic Ocean in the year 1799 was not the every-day affair that it has come to be at the present time. There were no "ocean greyhounds" then. The passage was a long and trying one in the clumsy craft of those days, and people looked upon it as a more serious affair than they now do on a tour round the world.…

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