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The Frederick Marryat Library

The Frederick Marryat Library

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Step aboard and make sail with Captain Frederick Marryat, novelist, naval officer, and master storyteller of the age of sail. The Frederick Marryat Library presents his books in full: tales of young midshipmen, hard-weather sailors, shipwrecks, battles, strange adventures, comic misfortunes, and the unpredictable fortunes of life at sea.

Here are stories written by a man who knew the quarterdeck, the gunroom, and the gale from experience. A man who understood that the best adventures seldom begin according to plan. So take your berth, keep a weather eye open, and join us for the complete works of one of the great storytellers of the nineteenth-century sea.Public domain
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  • Snarleyyow Chapter 7 - In Which Mr Vanslyperken Goes on Shore to Woo the Widow Vandersloosh

    Snarleyyow Chapter 7 - In Which Mr Vanslyperken Goes on Shore to Woo the Widow Vandersloosh
    Sep 21 2026
    In which the calm following recent trials offers pause for reflection and the hopeful Lieutenant Vanslyperken dons a striking uniform to court the widowed Frau Vandersloosh, while strategising the precarious presence of Snarleyyow aboard. As boats set forth towards the town and schemes intermingle with delicate social overtures, canine and man alike face the uncertain reception awaiting them on shore.
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    9 min
  • Snarleyyow Chapter 6 - In Which as Often Happens at Sea When Signals Are Not Made Out, Friends Exchange Broadsides

    Snarleyyow Chapter 6 - In Which as Often Happens at Sea When Signals Are Not Made Out, Friends Exchange Broadsides
    Sep 20 2026
    In which the crew of a small vessel becomes embroiled in suspicion and confusion after their lieutenant suffers a sudden fall down the fore-hatchway, discovered only thanks to the wary vigilance of a stout corporal concealed beneath a sail. Amidst whispered conjectures and the watchful growls of Snarleyyow, the dog, a delicate balance of duty and distrust is delicately maintained aboard the cutter.
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    13 min
  • Snarleyyow Chapter 5 - A Consultation in Which There Is Much Mutiny

    Snarleyyow Chapter 5 - A Consultation in Which There Is Much Mutiny
    Sep 19 2026
    In which the crew of His Majesty's cutter Yungfrau gather in furtive assembly to deliberate the curious nature and ominous presence of the captain's dog, a creature both feared and revered amidst seafaring superstition. As the men debate whether the animal is truly canine or some infernal agency, they resolve that Smallbones, the only man undeterred by the beast, must be the one to confront it.
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    19 min
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