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A crewman on the man-of-war "Neversink", White-Jacket gets his name from the shirt he turned into a coat and lined with rags. The journey he undertakes is dangerous - a man falls overboard and White-Jacket falls from the rigging.

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IT was not a very white jacket, but white enough, in all conscience, as the sequel will show.
 

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