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Old Marblehead Sea Captains And The Ships In Which They Sailed

Old Marblehead Sea Captains And The Ships In Which They Sailed

Marblehead Historical Society

Hardcover

Travel General20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163551236
ISBN13: 9781163551233
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Old Marblehead Sea Captains And The Ships In Which They Sailed is a book written by the Marblehead Historical Society that provides a comprehensive account of the sea captains who hailed from Marblehead, Massachusetts, and the ships they sailed. The book delves into the history of Marblehead, a small town that played a significant role in the maritime industry during the 18th and 19th centuries. It highlights the lives of the sea captains who called Marblehead their home and the ships they commanded.The book is divided into chapters that focus on different aspects of the town's maritime history. It covers the early days of Marblehead's fishing industry, the rise of the town's shipbuilding industry, and the town's involvement in the Revolutionary War. The book also explores the global trade routes that Marblehead's sea captains navigated, including voyages to China, Europe, and the West Indies.The book is richly illustrated with photographs, maps, and drawings of the ships and sea captains. It also includes genealogical information about the sea captains and their families, as well as anecdotes and stories about their lives and adventures at sea.Overall, Old Marblehead Sea Captains And The Ships In Which They Sailed is an informative and engaging book that provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of a small New England town and the sea captains who helped shape its identity.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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