- A Bounty Boy: Being Some Adventures of a Christian Barbarian on an Unpremeditated Trip Round the World
- A Sack of Shakings
- A Whaleman's Wife
- Advance Australasia: A Day-to-Day Record of a Recent Visit to Australasia.: Second Edition.
- Confessions of a Tradesman
- Deep-Sea Plunderings
- Frank Brown, Sea Apprentice
- Idylls of the Sea, and Other Marine Sketches
- "Light Ho, Sir!"
- Recollections: The Reminiscences of the Busy Life of One Who Has Played the Varied Parts of Sailor, Author & Lecturer
- The Cruise of the "Cachalot" Round the World After Sperm Whales
- The Log of a Sea-Waif: Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life
- The Men of the Merchant Service: Being the polity of the mercantile marine for 'longshore readers