Trampships, Tankers and Polite Conversation

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The story follows John Lee, a naive sixteen-year-old from East Yorkshire, as he embarks on a decade-long journey in the Merchant Navy. His adventures begin with a grueling apprenticeship in a tough trampship company, leading to thrilling experiences aboard an oil tanker. As he matures into a young officer, he navigates the challenges of mingling with affluent first-class passengers and showcases his leadership during a dramatic rescue at sea, highlighting the transformation from innocence to experience.