A Sea Dog's Tale: The True Story of a Small Dog on a Big Ocean by Peter Muilenburg. A family with wanderlust, a sailboat to carry them across oceans, and an 11-pound dog to watch over them - These are the elements of this delightful memoir of adventurous living. Young newlyweds Peter and Dorothy Muilenburg found their way from New Hampshire to the Virgin Islands. He had been a civil rights Freedom Fighter, jailed in Mississippi while protesting racial injustice. In St. John, she founded the Pine Peace School. They both taught. On an East End beach, he built a sailboat strong enough to take them anywhere, and they put to sea with their two young sons. - But their crew was not yet complete. Santos, a schipperke, came to them