[PDF.36pf] Before the Wind: The Memoir of an American Sea Captain, 1808-1833

Before the Wind: The Memoir of an American Sea Captain, 1808-1833

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 | #1566919 in Books |  2000-06-01 |  2000-06-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.70 x.57 x5.10l,.43 | File type: PDF | 288 pages

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||12 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| An interesting account of merchant service on tall ships|By Fred Camfield|I came across a reference to this book when checking the book reviews of another .com reviewer. It is an autobiography of Captain Charles Tyng, covering the early part of his life and, in particular, his career in as a merchant mariner from the time he was 13 to the time he was 31. It was taken from|From Publishers Weekly|What's not to like in a narrative that features pirates, rude seamen and exotic ports? Tyng (1801-1879), who rose from cabin boy to captain and prosperous merchant, wrote this account of his early sailing days in later life. In 1996, this

Charles Tyng's quarter century under sail took him around the world half a dozen times at the begining of the nineteenth century. Fortunately, he proved to be as natural a storyteller as he was a sailor. Before the Wind has been hailed as a superb contribution to seafaring literature, alongside such books as Two Years Before the Mast and the novels of Patrick O'Brian. Both Tyng's life and the way he recounts his years at sea are full of wonder...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Before the Wind: The Memoir of an American Sea Captain, 1808-1833   |  Charles Tyng.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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