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"RACUNDRA'S" FIRST CRUISE THE BUILDING OF "RACUNDRA" Houses are but badly built boats so fir] aground that you cannot think of moving th They are definitely inferior things, belonging the vegetable not the animal world, rooted : stationary, incapable of gay transition. I adi doubtfully, as exceptions, snailshells and caravj The desire to build a house is the tired wish c man content thenceforward with a single anchor* The desire to build a boat is the desire of yoi unwilling yet to accept the idea of a final resti place. It is for that reason, perhaps, that, when it con the desire to build a boat is one of those that can be resisted. It begins as a little cloud on a ser horizon. It ends by covering the whole s so that you can think of nothing else. You m build to regain your freedom. And always i comfort yourself with the thought that yours 1 be the perfect boat, the boat that you may sea thp Tinrhmirc nf tV»f wnrlrl fnv smrl nrvf- finrl
Table of Contents
CONTENTS; THE BUILDING OF " RACUNDRA "; THE CREW; THE START ; RIGA TO RUXO; RUXO TO PATERNOSTER THROUGH THE MOON SOUND WORMS TO PAKERORT PAKERORT TO REVAL ; PORT OF REVAL; REVAL TO HELSINGFORS; HELSINGFORS : SWINGING THE SHIP ; HELSIN'GFORS TO REVAL; REVAL TO BALTIC PORT; OLD BALTIC PORT AND NEW; THE ROOGO ISLANDS ; THE SHIP AND THE MAN; BALTIC PORT TO SPITHAMN ; SPTTTIiMV Tn nmfswniAf; 12 "RACUNDRA'S" FIRST CRUISE; " TOLEDO " OF LEITH; FROM THE ISLAND OF DAGO TO THE ISLAND OF MOON; KUIVAST TO WERDER; SEAL-HUNTERS FROM RUNO; WERDER TO RIGA; APPENDIX : A DESCRIPTION OF " RACUNDRA "
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