OCEAN'S STORY;

OR,

Triumphs of Thirty Centuries;

A GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION OF

MARITIME ADVENTURES,

ACHIEVEMENTS, EXPLORATIONS, DISCOVERIES AND INVENTIONS:

AND OF THE

RISE AND PROGRESS OF SHIP-BUILDING AND OCEAN NAVIGATION

WITH AN ACCOUNT OF ADVENTURES BENEATH THE SEA; DIVING,
DREDGING, DEEP SEA SOUNDING, LATEST SUBMARINE EX-
PLORATIONS, &c., &c., PREPARED WITH GREAT CARE

BY

EDWARD HOWLAND, Esq.

AUTHOR OF MANY POPULAR WORKS.

OVER 200 SPIRITED ILLUSTRATIONS.

SOLD BY SUBSCRIPTION.

HUBBARD BROS., PHILADELPHIA, BOSTON, AND CINCINNATI;
VALLEY PUBLISHING Co., ST. LOUIS AND CHICAGO; A. L. BANCROFT & CO.,
SAN FRANCISCO; JOHN Fleeharty, DAVENPORT, IOWA; H. A. W.
BLACKBURN, DETROIT, MICH.; G. L. BENJAMIN, FON Du Lac,
WIS.; SCHUYLER SMITH & CO., LONDON, ONTARIO.

1873.