The Scottish juvenile fiction writer R. M. Ballantyne was born into a famous family of publishers.
The means by which the self-righting is accomplished are—two large air-cases, one in the bow, the other in the stern, and a heavy iron keel. These air-cases are rounded on the top and raised so high that a boat, bottom up, ...
A swashbuckling, romantic adventure from the popular children’s author R.M. Ballantyne. R.M. Ballantyne (1825-1894) was a Scottish artist and prolific author of mostly children’s fiction.
Saved by the Lifeboat
Saved by the Lifeboat
Robert Michael Ballantyne (24 April 1825 - 8 February 1894) was a Scottish author of juvenile fiction who wrote more than 100 books.
Saved by the Lifeboat