The Dundee Whalers 1750-1914 by Norman Watson

The Dundee Whalers 1750-1914 by Norman Watson

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This is a study of what was Britain's leading whaling port. Cape Adams, Cape Milne, Artic bay and Eclipse Sound recall an era when the city's stoutly built ships, manned by heroic adventurers, discovered new routes, made new friends, but seldom sailed far from danger.

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The Dundee Whalers 1750-1914 by Norman Watson

This is a study of what was Britain's leading whaling port. Cape Adams, Cape Milne, Artic bay and Eclipse Sound recall an era when the city's stoutly built ships, manned by heroic adventurers, discovered new routes, made new friends, but seldom sailed far from danger.

Norman Watson was a journalist with The Courier in Dundee for 25 years and wrote more than 5,000 news features for the paper. He remains a Courier columnist and now works with DC Thomson.

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ISBN 13 9781862322073
ISBN 10 1862322074
Title The Dundee Whalers 1750-1914
Author Norman Watson
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Birlinn General
Year published 2003-11-24
Number of pages 230
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.