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Illustrated Guide to Thames Sailing Barges
Peter & Rita Phillips
2009
SECOND HAND – GOOD
Paperback
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Just Off The Swale
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Time Before The Mast
Author Ivan Hazelton NEW A young lad’s experiences of the last decades of sail in the coasting trade; Ivan Hazelton went to sea aged just fourteen and was appointed Master whilst still in his teens. Read of the difficulty of scratching a living when paid by the share, aboard a barge£16.00 Add to basket
