The Ghost Pirates
by William Hope Hodgson
Publisher: Stanley Paul 1909
ISBN/ASIN: 1426444818
Number of pages: 276
Description:
This is a story about a sailor who takes a job on a reputedly haunted ship. The doomed ship is on its last voyage with the spirits of bygone buccaneers. The ship is slowly over run and eventually sinks to an unknown fate below the sea.
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