The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor, or a Key to the Leading of Rigging and to Practical Seamanship

Language: English

Published by Algrove,, Ottawa, 2000

0921335717 / 9780921335719

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blue cloth, paste down cover illustration, x, 120, [52] pages. : illustrated, Includes index. Reprint of the ed. published London : Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, 1808, together with the additions made by George W. Blunt in the ed. published New York : E. & G.W. Blunt, 1858, as compiled by Robert S. Lee.Widely used among young 19th-century officers in the Royal Navy and East India Company, this now-rare volume offers clear definitions and copious illustrations of the principles of rigging and other aspects of seamanship - tacking, use of a compass, splicing ropes, making sails, and much more. A must for ship fanciers and naval historians Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

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Title
The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor, or a Key to the Leading of Rigging and to Practical Seamanship
Author
Lever, Darcy, George W. (George William), 1802-1878 Blunt, R. S. Lee
Publisher
Algrove,, Ottawa
Publication year
2000
Condition
Fine
Book Type
Book
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0921335717
ISBN 13
9780921335719
Edition
3rd Edition.
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Sailing, Technology/Science

Harry E Bagley Books

Fredericton, NB, Canada

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