- boatswain's
mates in the deck department).
Other senior deck
positions included seacunny (quartermaster),
mistree (carpenter,
although a
European carpenter was...
-
Deafening (1994);
Island to
Island (1999); We Were
Pedestrians (2005); and The
Seacunny (2012). In 2001, he
published his
first novel, August,
which was the first...
-
villagers came
again to raid the salvage. In the
altercation that
followed a
seacunny disappeared,
believed kidnapped by the villagers, or
killed by them. Grant...
-
Apparently one had
thrust a
cheroot into a bale of cotton. The
three seacunnies involved were to be sent to Calcutta, from the New Anchorage, to stand...
-
became shipwrecked near Daan harbour. It had 57 personnel,
mostly Indian seacunnies and lascars.
Survivors of the wreck,
along with the
survivors of the Nerbudda...
-
villagers came
again to raid the salvage. In the
altercation that
followed a
seacunny disappeared,
believed kidnapped by the villagers, or
killed by them. Grant...
