"A Medium in Which I Seek Relief": Manuscripts of American Sailors 1919-1940Main MenuIntroductionPublication IntroductionTranscriptionsThe SailorsBeginning of PathThe ShipsBeginning of PathContext & AnalysisBeginning of PathSources / CitationsBeginning of PathAnnie Tummino3ab49bb2dc491ebce8f162f5757538b6789c8434
From the The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1834):Day after day, day after day,We stuck, nor breath nor motion;As idle as a painted shipUpon a painted ocean.
1media/AP-0021-CaldwellDiary-002 (1)_thumb.jpg2020-03-28T10:04:06-07:00Annie Tummino3ab49bb2dc491ebce8f162f5757538b6789c8434Thomas Caldwell Diary, 19251Diary of Thomas Caldwell on the Training Ship Newport in 1925media/AP-0021-CaldwellDiary-002 (1).jpgplain2020-03-28T10:04:06-07:00Maritime Digital Collections: https://maritimedigitalcollections.com/Detail/objects/3171Thomas Caldwell192520180205120411-0500Annie Tummino3ab49bb2dc491ebce8f162f5757538b6789c8434