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This book tells the tale of a fifteen year old boy serving as a sailor on the schooner "Pilgrim". The crew are whale hunters but they have a bad hunting season and take thier leave, as they are about to leave New Zealand the hunting firm owner's wife, Mrs Weldon, her son Jack and her cousin, Benedict, join them to return to San Francisco. Along the way they come upon a shipwreck and save the five surviving passengers Tom, Acteon, Austin, Bat, Nan and a dog, Dingo. The crew see a whale decide to hunt it. Captain Hull leaves Dick in charge of the ship. But the does not go well the crew is killed and Dick now has a really big task. Well the mysterious ships cook Negoro, decides to cause trouble breaking a compass and the speed measuring device and making all end up in Africa.... Well remember that slavery is still a big issue there....

Hey its an exciting adventure, you should read it!!!