Join us on a captivating journey through the life of Stanton H. King, who left his homeland Barbados at the tender age of twelve to follow his brothers into the world of seafaring in 1880. Stantons ocean-bound adventures were short-lived, lasting only twelve years, the reasons for which are revealed in this riveting podcast. Post-sea life, Stanton found solace at the Sailors Haven in Boston, Massachusetts, where he served as director. Not only did Stanton have a knack for sailing, but he also had a beautiful voice and was a reputable Chantie singer. His collection of sea songs, Kings Book Of Chanties, was published in 1918. Experience the sailors life from a unique perspective, as Stanton shares his stories before the mast - through the eyes of an ordinary sailor.
Episodes
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01 - Dog-Watches At Sea by Stanton Henry King10 min 58 sec
02 - Dog-Watches At Sea by Stanton Henry King17 min 37 sec
03 - Dog-Watches At Sea by Stanton Henry King25 min 42 sec
04 - Dog-Watches At Sea by Stanton Henry King26 min 39 sec
05 - Dog-Watches At Sea by Stanton Henry King34 min 48 sec
06 - Dog-Watches At Sea by Stanton Henry King29 min 31 sec
07 - Dog-Watches At Sea by Stanton Henry King31 min 3 sec
08 - Dog-Watches At Sea by Stanton Henry King29 min 57 sec
09 - Dog-Watches At Sea by Stanton Henry King35 min 38 sec
10 - Dog-Watches At Sea by Stanton Henry King33 min 59 sec
11 - Dog-Watches At Sea by Stanton Henry King32 min 43 sec
12 - Dog-Watches At Sea by Stanton Henry King31 min 48 sec
13 - Dog-Watches At Sea by Stanton Henry King31 min 10 sec
14 - Dog-Watches At Sea by Stanton Henry King28 min 35 sec
15 - Dog-Watches At Sea by Stanton Henry King32 min 10 sec
16 - Dog-Watches At Sea by Stanton Henry King23 min 23 sec
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