LibriVox recording of Man-of-War Life by Charles Nordhoff. Read in English by Barry Eads. In 1844, Charles Nordhoff joined the U.S. Navy at the young age of 14. He describes his around-the-world adventure as a young sailor aboard the American ship USS Columbus, a large 74-gun ship of the line.... This item belongs to: audio/librivoxaudio. This item has files of the following types: 128Kbps MP3, 64Kbps MP3, Archive BitTorrent, DjVuTXT, Djvu XML, Item Tile, JPEG, JPEG Thumb, LibriVox Apple Audiobook, Metadata, OCR Page Index, OCR Search Text, PNG, Page Numbers JSON, Scandata, Single Page Processed JP2 ZIP, Spectrogram, Text PDF, VBR MP3, chOCR, hOCR