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The Way of a Ship: A Square-Rigger Voyage in the Last Days of Sail – A Masterful Historical Account of Life at Sea and Brutal Adventure

Derek Lundy
4.9/5 (26438 ratings)
Description:When, as a young man in the 1880s, Benjamin Lundy signed up for duty aboard a square-rigged commercial sailing vessel, he began a journey more exciting, and more terrifying, than he could have ever imagined: a treacherous, white-knuckle passage around that notorious "graveyard of ships," Cape Horn.A century later, Derek Lundy, author of the bestselling Godforsaken Sea and an accomplished amateur seaman himself, set out to recount his forebear's journey. The Way of a Ship is a mesmerizing account of life on board a square-rigger, a remarkable reconstruction of a harrowing voyage through the most dangerous waters. Derek Lundy's masterful account evokes the excitement, romance, and brutality of a bygone era -- "a fantastic ride through one of the greatest moments in the history of adventure" (Seattle Times).We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Way of a Ship: A Square-Rigger Voyage in the Last Days of Sail – A Masterful Historical Account of Life at Sea and Brutal Adventure. To get started finding The Way of a Ship: A Square-Rigger Voyage in the Last Days of Sail – A Masterful Historical Account of Life at Sea and Brutal Adventure, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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The Way of a Ship: A Square-Rigger Voyage in the Last Days of Sail – A Masterful Historical Account of Life at Sea and Brutal Adventure

Derek Lundy
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: When, as a young man in the 1880s, Benjamin Lundy signed up for duty aboard a square-rigged commercial sailing vessel, he began a journey more exciting, and more terrifying, than he could have ever imagined: a treacherous, white-knuckle passage around that notorious "graveyard of ships," Cape Horn.A century later, Derek Lundy, author of the bestselling Godforsaken Sea and an accomplished amateur seaman himself, set out to recount his forebear's journey. The Way of a Ship is a mesmerizing account of life on board a square-rigger, a remarkable reconstruction of a harrowing voyage through the most dangerous waters. Derek Lundy's masterful account evokes the excitement, romance, and brutality of a bygone era -- "a fantastic ride through one of the greatest moments in the history of adventure" (Seattle Times).We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Way of a Ship: A Square-Rigger Voyage in the Last Days of Sail – A Masterful Historical Account of Life at Sea and Brutal Adventure. To get started finding The Way of a Ship: A Square-Rigger Voyage in the Last Days of Sail – A Masterful Historical Account of Life at Sea and Brutal Adventure, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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0060935375
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