THE MEN

OF THE

MERCHANT SERVICE

BEING

THE POLITY OF THE MERCANTILE MARINE FOR 'LONGSHORE READERS

BY

FRANK T. BULLEN, F.R.G.S.

AUTHOR OF "THE CRUISE OF THE 'CACHALOT,'" "THE LOG OF A SEA-WAIF,
"IDYLLS OF THE SEA," ETC.

LONDON

SMITH, ELDER & CO., 15, WATERLOO PLACE