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| #1471616 in Books | imusti | 2014-11-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.76 x1.02 x5.12l, | File type: PDF | 352 pages | HARPER COLLINS PUBLISHERS||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| As one who has steamed around the world on modern ...|By NamGunner|As one who has steamed around the world on modern (20th century) ships, and sailed large sailing yachts in long distance ocean races, Newby's account of his experiences aboard one of the last commercial square riggers brings chills to my spine and palpitations to my cardio system. Nothing we mariners experience||`Enthralling - I know of no other book about square-riggers that gives such a lively account of the daily round of men in the fo'c'sle' Sunday Times`Indescribably pungent ... impossible to read without laughing' Observer`Mr Newby proves himself to be a first-r
At the age of 18, Eric Newby signed on as an apprentice on the four-masted sailing ship Moshulu of the Erikson line for the round trip from Europe to Australia and back, outwards by way of the Cape of Good Hope and round Cape Horn. This was to be an historic voyage, a dramatic personal adventure.
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Last Grain Race | Eric Newby. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
