Description:Compiled and annotated by a longtime Naval officer and author of the acclaimed thriller Tiger Cruise (Forge hardcover Fall 2000, lead paperback title, Spring 2001), this unexpurgated collection of genuine sea chanties is not for small children, but it's an unrestrained look into another side of military life and literature.Sung for as long as sailors have gone to the sea in ships, chanties helped to make shipboard tasks easier and to pass the time on years-long voyages. Each generation of sailors adapted the songs to their own needs and cultures, forming an unbroken link from the nuclear-powered navies of today to the age of sail.Annotated with explanations of Naval terms and life -- including some of the bawdier parts of a sailor's life -- What Do You Do With a Drunken Sailor? is a delight for both history and music buffs, as well as an offbeat gift for people with naval backgrounds.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 What Do You Do With a Drunken Sailor?: Unexpurgated Sea Chanties. To get started finding What Do You Do With a Drunken Sailor?: Unexpurgated Sea Chanties, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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What Do You Do With a Drunken Sailor?: Unexpurgated Sea Chanties
Description: Compiled and annotated by a longtime Naval officer and author of the acclaimed thriller Tiger Cruise (Forge hardcover Fall 2000, lead paperback title, Spring 2001), this unexpurgated collection of genuine sea chanties is not for small children, but it's an unrestrained look into another side of military life and literature.Sung for as long as sailors have gone to the sea in ships, chanties helped to make shipboard tasks easier and to pass the time on years-long voyages. Each generation of sailors adapted the songs to their own needs and cultures, forming an unbroken link from the nuclear-powered navies of today to the age of sail.Annotated with explanations of Naval terms and life -- including some of the bawdier parts of a sailor's life -- What Do You Do With a Drunken Sailor? is a delight for both history and music buffs, as well as an offbeat gift for people with naval backgrounds.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 What Do You Do With a Drunken Sailor?: Unexpurgated Sea Chanties. To get started finding What Do You Do With a Drunken Sailor?: Unexpurgated Sea Chanties, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.