Crane's "The Open Boat"

Stephen Crane’s “The Open Boat”

Instructions:

Read the first section of Stephen Crane’s “The Open Boat,” and then look at the following images. How do they compare to Crane’s description?

Links:

• The Mosquito Inlet and Lighthouse
• A dinghy lifeboat
• Another dinghy (1903)
• Video, 1897, capsize of a lifeboat
• Launch of lifeboat video, 1897