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Author Carter, Robert, 1931 August 27-

Title Windjammers, the final story : a collection of memoirs, poems and paintings depicting life in the last commercial sailing ships / Robert Carter
Published Dural, N.S.W. : Rosenberg Publishing, 2004

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 W'PONDS  387.220904 Car/Wtf  AVAILABLE
Description 254 pages, xlviii pages of plates : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Contents The last days of sail -- Life in a sailer -- The limejuicers: British and Australasian sail -- The French Bounty ships -- German sail and the 'P' liners -- North American sail -- The grain ships and the Erikson era -- Wartime and postwar windjammers
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography : pages 242-243
Subject Carter, Robert, 1931-
Sailing ships.
Seafaring life.
Windjammers (Sailing ships)
ISBN 1877058041 :
9781877058042