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Atlantic And Transatlantic: Sketches Afloat And Ashore

Atlantic And Transatlantic: Sketches Afloat And Ashore

MacKinnon, Captain

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ISBN10: 1163785822
ISBN13: 9781163785829
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 324
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.68 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Atlantic and Transatlantic: Sketches Afloat and Ashore is a book written by Captain Mackinnon that offers a collection of sketches and memoirs of his experiences at sea and on land. The book is divided into two parts: the first part covers his experiences on the Atlantic, while the second part focuses on his travels across the Transatlantic.In the first part, the author shares his experiences as a sailor, describing the harsh conditions of life at sea and the challenges faced by sailors during their long voyages. He also writes about the different ports he visited, the people he met, and the cultures he encountered.The second part of the book covers his travels across the Transatlantic, including his journeys to America and Canada. He describes the landscapes, the people, and the customs of these countries, giving readers a glimpse into the life and culture of North America during the 19th century.Overall, Atlantic and Transatlantic: Sketches Afloat and Ashore is a captivating read that offers a unique perspective on life at sea and on land during the 19th century. The book is filled with vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes that bring the author's experiences to life, making it a must-read for anyone interested in maritime history and travel writing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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