At the end of WW1, a British navy aviator, on the beach in the Philipines, discovers that his seemingly wealthy, titled uncle has died destitute, leaving him a nothing but a baronetcy.
He signs on a somewhat mysterious voyage in an Islands trading schooner...
From a 1919 serial. Just 38,000 words or so, not quite a novel but too long for a short story.
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