It takes the average reader 2 hours and 12 minutes to read The Life and Times of Georgetown Sea Captain Abram Jones Slocum, 1861-1914 by Robert McAlister
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Born at sea on his father's whaling ship in 1861, Captain Abram Jones Slocum learned the seafaring life in New Bedford, Massachusetts, as part of the last generation of iron men aboard commercial wooden sailing ships in the Atlantic. His voyages often took him around Cape Hatteras to Georgetown, South Carolina, to load lumber bound for northern cities. He sailed in all seasons, through storms and hurricanes, for twenty years as captain of two schooners, the Warren B. Potter and the City of Georgetown. He was respected in Georgetown, where he wooed his wife. His ship sank in a collision with...
The Life and Times of Georgetown Sea Captain Abram Jones Slocum, 1861-1914 by Robert McAlister is 128 pages long, and a total of 33,024 words.
This makes it 43% the length of the average book. It also has 40% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours to read The Life and Times of Georgetown Sea Captain Abram Jones Slocum, 1861-1914 aloud.
The Life and Times of Georgetown Sea Captain Abram Jones Slocum, 1861-1914 is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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