Sailing Around the Straits of Gibraltar: The Voyage of the Passenger Ship James W. Page from Maine to California in 1852 is a fascinating literary masterpiece in which author Lamson, J. recounts the ship's incredible journey on the eve of the California Gold Rush. From the picturesque landscapes of the Strait of Gibraltar to the decisive challenges on the way through the stormy waters of the Cyprus Sea, the book invites readers on an exciting journey into the past. Reading this work, you will not only feel the spirit of adventure, but also learn lessons of courage, endurance and fate, which will help you understand that true nobility and strength are based on the inner strength of the soul.