GREAT DAYS OF SAIL by Andrew Shewan

GREAT DAYS OF SAIL by Andrew Shewan

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This is an account of the life of one who captained the last of the tea-clippers. The book discusses the tactics of passage-making, evaluates the merits, or otherwise, of well-known clipper ships, and sets down numerous anecdotes to conjure up the flavour of the clipper days.

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GREAT DAYS OF SAIL by Andrew Shewan

This is an account of the life of one who captained the last of the tea-clippers. The book discusses the tactics of passage-making, evaluates the merits, or otherwise, of well-known clipper ships, and sets down numerous anecdotes to conjure up the flavour of the clipper days.
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ISBN 13 9780851776996
ISBN 10 085177699X
Title GREAT DAYS OF SAIL
Author Andrew Shewan
Series Conway Classics Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 1996-12-31
Number of pages 260
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.