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EPISODE · Aug 7, 2026 · 17 MIN

Letters of Travel Letter 18 - Sea Travel

from The Rudyard Kipling Library · host Rudyard Kipling

In which an old sea voyage on a single-screw P. & O. steamer is chronicled, revealing the quaint rigours and peculiarities of ocean travel through the eyes of a seasoned traveller. Alongside observations of crew life and colonial justice, the narrative gently mocks the pride and shortcomings of a once-mighty line that now seems outpaced by progress.

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