Author: Course, Captain A.G.
Title: The Wheel's Kick and the Wind's song. The story of the John Stewart Line of sailing ships 1877-1928
Description: David and Carles 1968 UK, hardcover with dustjacket 266 pages, with photos. A.G. Course chronicles the final chapter of the British Merchant Navy's glorious era, focusing on the John Stewart Line of sailing ships from 1877 to 1928. This book documents the twilight years of sail-powered vessels as they faced increasing competition from steamships, ultimately losing the battle for trade In good condition
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Title: The Wheel's Kick and the Wind's song. The story of the John Stewart Line of sailing ships 1877-1928
Description: David and Carles 1968 UK, hardcover with dustjacket 266 pages, with photos. A.G. Course chronicles the final chapter of the British Merchant Navy's glorious era, focusing on the John Stewart Line of sailing ships from 1877 to 1928. This book documents the twilight years of sail-powered vessels as they faced increasing competition from steamships, ultimately losing the battle for trade In good condition
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Price: EUR 19.50 = appr. US$ 21.19 Seller: www.nautiek.nl
- Book number: P24370
- Book number: P24370
See more books from our catalog: Used Maritime Books/Sail Books