Author: EFFENY, TOM
Title: Memoirs of a Blue Funnel Midshipman
Description: e garage, Countyvise Ltd. 2014. (ISBN: 9781906823948). Paperback. Condition good, clean. Tom Effeny always knew that he wanted to make his career at sea. After a boyhood spent sailing and fishing on Southampton Water the opportunity came in 1941, when he was apprenticed to Alfred Hold and Co. known as the Blue Funnel Line, one of the most respected companies in the British merchant fleet. This book is a record of his four trips as a midshipman, learning to 'sailorise' and seeing the world, all against the backdrop of a war. Used: Acceptable.

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