KELLY LIBRARY OF ST. GREGORY’S UNIVERSITY; THANKS TO ALEV AKMAN. Scanned by Dianne Bean. Proofed by Carrie Lorenz. THE OLD MERCHANT MARINE, A CHRONICLE OF AMERICAN SHIPS AND SAILORS BY RALPH D. PAINE CONTENTS I. COLONIAL ADVENTURERS IN LITTLE SHIPS II. THE PRIVATEERS OF ’76 III. OUT CUTLASES AND BOARD! IV. THE FAMOUS DAYS OF