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“ . . . a heartening story, well-illustrated with photos.” --Houston Chronicle
For more than a hundred years the four-hundred-ton barque Elissa worked the world's waters, first as a sailing ship and then as a motor vessel. Built in 1877 when steam vessels were beginning to overtake large sailing ships as prime cargo carriers, Elissa survived for more than a century on the strength of her hull and on the economic niche that ships of her size could fill. In Sailing Ship Elissa, Patricia Bellis Bixel provides a complete history of the ship: her buildi...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Sailing Ship Elissa (Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University) | Patricia Bellis Bixel. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.
