Coasting Bargemaster by Des Sleightholme

Coasting Bargemaster by Des Sleightholme

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This account gives a vivid picture of the romance and realism of coastal trade, initially in a schooner, then in Thames spiritsail sailing barges before and during the war. The author tells of the havoc wrought by barges caught out in severe gales and the hazards of plying trade in wartime.

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Coasting Bargemaster by Des Sleightholme

This account gives a vivid picture of the romance and realism of coastal trade, initially in a schooner, then in Thames spiritsail sailing barges before and during the war. The author tells of the havoc wrought by barges caught out in severe gales and the hazards of plying trade in wartime.
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ISBN 13 9780953818013
ISBN 10 0953818012
Title Coasting Bargemaster
Author Des Sleightholme
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Year published 2000-10-10
Number of pages 176
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