I. A Sound Commercial Education 14
II. Roussillon Wine 27
III. To Introduce Mr. Pinkerton 37
IV. In Which I Experience Extremes of Fortune 53
V. In which I am down on my Luck in Paris 66
VI. In which I go West 81
VII. Irons in the Fire: Opes Strepitumque 97
VIII. Faces on the City Front 121
IX. The Wreck of the "Flying Scud" 134
X. In which the Crew vanish 149
XI. In which Jim and I take Different Ways 174
XII. The "Norah Creina" 189
XIII. The Island and the Wreck 205
XIV. The Cabin of the "Flying Scud" 217
XV. The Cargo of the "Flying Scud" 221