From Schooldays to the Arctic Circle and Beyond by Kenneth Shakesby

From Schooldays to the Arctic Circle and Beyond by Kenneth Shakesby

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An emotive memoir exploring the exciting life of a Hull trawlerman, demonstrating strength and resilience in the face of adversity.

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From Schooldays to the Arctic Circle and Beyond by Kenneth Shakesby

An interesting and insightful book exploring the author's efforts to follow in his father's footsteps and succeed in the tumultuous fishing industry. The reader is invited to experience the author's life as a Hull trawlerman; from his first trip out as a teenager, to achieving the highest rank of skipper. The intense highs and lows in between are relayed in great detail, with photographs adding to the reading pleasure. This is a story of hard work, courage, and the importance of following your heart. The author's infinite love for his family and high regard for his shipmates add a touching element to the book.
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ISBN 13 9781786234407
ISBN 10 1786234408
Title From Schooldays to the Arctic Circle and Beyond
Author Kenneth Shakesby
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Grosvenor House Publishing Ltd
Year published 2019-01-08
Number of pages 258
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.