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Before the Mast in Sailing Ships

Before the Mast in Sailing Ships

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ISBN10: 1428654925
ISBN13: 9781428654921
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2006
Pages: 216
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.49 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Before The Mast In Sailing Ships is a memoir written by John Mason, recounting his experiences as a sailor aboard various sailing ships during the 19th century. The book provides a vivid and detailed account of life at sea during this time, including the harsh conditions, dangerous voyages, and the camaraderie and relationships formed among the crew. Mason describes the various ports of call he visited, from the Caribbean to China, and the different cultures and people he encountered. The book also covers the technical aspects of sailing, including navigation, rigging, and the handling of the ship. Overall, Before The Mast In Sailing Ships is a fascinating and informative glimpse into the world of sailing during the 19th century.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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