Author: Druett, Joan,
Title: Hen Frigates: wives of merchant captains under sail.
Description: Thorndike, ME, Hall, (1998). LARGE PRINT. G in G DJ ex-library large print. A hen frigate was any ship with the captain's wife on board. This is the largely untold story of the enterprising women who. sailed on oceangoing merchant ships throughout the last century. These vessels were miniature worlds where life was a strenuous challenge. Druett interweaves first person accounts from letters and journals in and around the lyrical narrative of a sea journey. Library markings.

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