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Author Abbot, Willis J. (Willis John), 1863-1934, author.

Title American Merchant Ships and Sailors / Willis J. Abbot
Edition Edited, reformatted and augmented version
Published New York : SNOVA, [2018]
©2018

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Description 1 online resource
Series American political, economic, and security issues
Contents The American ship and the American sailor -- The transition from sails to steam -- An ugly feature of early seafaring -- The whaling industry -- The privateers -- The Arctic tragedy -- The Great Lakes -- The Mississippi and tributary rivers -- The New England fisheries -- The sailor's safeguards
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Originally published: New York : Dodd, Mead and Company, 1902
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Subject Merchant marine -- United States -- History
TRANSPORTATION -- Ships & Shipbuilding -- Pictorial.
Merchant marine
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020685782
ISBN 9781536145007
1536145009