Project Gutenberg 2013-07-28 Public domain in the USA. 247 Lamson, J. (Joseph) Lamson, Joseph 05022659 Round Cape Horn Voyage of the Passenger-Ship James W. Paige, from Maine to California in the Year 1852 Produced by David Edwards, Chris Whitehead and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Round Cape Horn" by J. Lamson is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative chronicles the voyage of the passenger ship James W. Paige from Maine to California in 1852, depicting the challenges and adventures faced by its passengers during the treacherous journey around Cape Horn. The book highlights the discomforts of sea travel at the time, touching on the lives of the diverse group aboard, which includes men, women, and children, as they navigate various obstacles on their way. The opening portion of the voyage describes the initial conditions aboard the James W. Paige, introducing the ship's setup, the struggles with seasickness, and the notable discomfort caused by the ship's leaks and the bad cooking from the crew. The passengers begin their journey with hope but quickly find themselves enduring terrible weather, including storms and confusion due to the ship's instability. Despite these tribulations, moments of camaraderie emerge, such as shared anecdotes about encounters with sea creatures and practical jokes to lighten the mood, setting the stage for a challenging yet eventful sea voyage. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/43342/43342-h/images/image1.jpg Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en California -- Social life and customs Voyages and travels Voyages to the Pacific coast Lamson, J. (Joseph) -- Travel James W. Paige (Ship) F850.5 Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - American Browsing: Travel & Geography Category: Adventure Category: Travel Writing Category: History - American 314649 2025-06-17T13:14:00.209680 text/html 314275 2013-07-28T11:37:08 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 733002 2025-06-17T13:14:05.368546 application/epub+zip 737437 2025-06-17T13:14:01.322668 application/epub+zip 188240 2025-06-17T13:14:00.726590 application/epub+zip 836748 2025-06-17T13:14:08.745612 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 773117 2025-06-17T13:14:04.857566 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 254851 2022-09-19T18:22:26.353562 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 279715 2023-09-19T04:15:49.187163 text/plain 16540 2025-06-17T13:14:08.895610 application/rdf+xml 38542 2025-06-17T13:14:00.857584 image/jpeg 5270 2025-06-17T13:14:00.789612 image/jpeg 661535 2025-06-17T13:14:00.296655 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