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A Sack Of Shakings: Shakings Are Odds And Ends Of Rope And Canvas Accumulated During A Voyage. They Were Formerly The Perquisites Of The Chief Mate

A Sack Of Shakings: Shakings Are Odds And Ends Of Rope And Canvas Accumulated During A Voyage. They Were Formerly The Perquisites Of The Chief Mate

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Biographies GeneralLiterary CriticismGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1021534641
ISBN13: 9781021534644
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 404
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.83 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

In this book, Frank Thomas Bullen describes his experiences as a sailor during the late nineteenth century. From his time as a cabin boy to his years as a seasoned seaman, Bullen offers a captivating glimpse of life on the open seas. This memoir is also a repository of nautical lore and traditions, including the meaning behind certain expressions, sailor's superstitions, and the curious objects found on board ships.

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