Yarn of Old Harbour Town

Yarn of Old Harbour Town

LibriVox · Audiobook · 18 episodes

This novel opens in 1805, during the Napoleonic Wars between England and France. A retired sailor, Captain Acton, reminisces about his time at sea now he lives on shore and wonders about a ship seen burning at sea the previous night. But there is one more voyage for the Captain, this time taking his daughter Lucy. As all sailors know, a woman on board brings bad luck.

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Episodes

Poem

Episode 0 · 52s
Lucy Acton

Episode 1 · 31:48
Walter Lawrence

Episode 2 · 33:45
The Offer

Episode 3 · 36:24
The Aurora

Episode 4 · 34:25
Paul

Episode 5 · 42:36
The Letter

Episode 6 · 30:42
Where Is The Minorca?

Episode 7 · 33:29
Where is Lucy?

Episode 8 · 37:13
Mr. Greyquill's Visit

Episode 9 · 38:28
Mr. Lawrence and Mr. Eagle

Episode 10 · 36:38
Princess Tatters

Episode 11 · 38:34
Mr. Lawrence Reflects

Episode 12 · 35:19
Lucy's Madness

Episode 13 · 40:54
The Louisa Ann

Episode 14 · 33:58
Nelson

Episode 15 · 52:49
The Capture

Episode 16 · 23:57
The Capture Continued

Episode 17 · 49:09