Square Rigger Days brings to the modern reader a rare and vivid glimpse of life in the dying age of sail, combining riveting personal stories with stunning photographs in a superb new edition of this classic work, first published in 1938. The stories of murder, mutiny, starvation and shipwreck that feature persistently in the sailors' memoirs make for truly compulsive reading.
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Square Rigger Days brings to the modern reader a rare and vivid glimpse of life in the dying age of sail, combining riveting personal stories with stunning photographs in a superb new edition of this classic work, first published in 1938. The stories of murder, mutiny, starvation and shipwreck that feature persistently in the sailors' memoirs make for truly compulsive reading.
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