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'Broken Stowage.'
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781024092721
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 298
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.62 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
“Broken Stowage†by David William Bone offers readers a captivating glimpse into the life of a seaman at the beginning of the 20th century. Through vivid storytelling and authentic detail, Bone, a master mariner himself, brings to life the challenges and adventures of seafaring. From the routine tasks of maintaining a vessel to the perils of navigating treacherous waters, each chapter paints a compelling picture of life aboard a merchant ship.
First published in 1915, “Broken Stowage†is a collection of stories that capture the essence of a bygone era, appealing to those interested in maritime history and nautical fiction. Bone's intimate knowledge of ships and the sea makes for an engaging and informative read, showcasing the resilience and resourcefulness required of those who brave the ocean's depths.
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