Project Gutenberg 2005-01-31 Public domain in the USA. 490 Brassey, Annie 1839 1887 Brassey, Annie Allnutt A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam', Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Ronald Holder, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam', Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months" by Annie Brassey is a travelogue written in the late 19th century. This work chronicles the author's maritime adventures aboard the yacht 'Sunbeam', as she embarks on a grand voyage around the world alongside her family and companions. The narrative not only captures the various ports of call and stunning landscapes encountered during the journey but also offers glimpses into the life and experiences aboard the ship, making it a delightful read for those interested in travel literature and maritime exploration. At the start of this tale, the Brassey family bids farewell to England and sets sail on July 1st, 1876. The opening chapter describes their departure and initial experiences at sea, detailing the ups and downs of yachting life—delight in marine adventures and encounters with adverse weather conditions. The early chapters recount early misadventures, such as losing a beloved kitten and dealing with rough seas, while also highlighting the colorful cast of characters aboard, including children and crew. The narrative sets a warm and inviting tone, emphasizing the family's camaraderie and fascination with the voyage ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 72.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Voyages around the world Sunbeam (Yacht) G Text Category: Travel Writing 1212766 2025-08-06T11:29:10.333705 text/html 1321219 2020-12-19T07:45:11 text/html 9854192 2025-08-06T11:29:49.926005 application/epub+zip 9835008 2025-08-06T11:29:22.214202 application/epub+zip 485403 2025-08-06T11:29:12.467720 application/epub+zip 18178713 2025-08-06T11:30:03.249947 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 18051593 2025-08-06T11:29:37.070158 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 657599 2022-09-07T18:33:02.218902 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 960889 2025-08-06T11:29:07.385729 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 960064 2020-12-19T07:45:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 966891 2020-12-19T07:45:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20075 2025-08-06T11:30:03.540945 application/rdf+xml 18271 2025-08-06T11:29:12.629681 image/jpeg 3052 2025-08-06T11:29:12.549719 image/jpeg 362406 2020-12-19T07:45:11 application/octet-stream application/zip 10143061 2020-12-19T07:45:11 application/octet-stream application/zip 362368 2020-12-19T07:45:11 application/octet-stream application/zip 10128769 2025-08-06T11:29:11.145723 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia