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Sailing Barge Master
The Story of a Victorian Bargeman
Captain George Winn
2009
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Pudge…A Survivor
Published by the Thames Sailing Barge Trust, this book tells the story of Pudge from her launch in 1922 up to her 100th Birthday in 2022 including her recent rebuild. The book contains many images along with details of her crews, the ports she visited and many of the cargoes£22.95 Add to basket -
Last of the Sailorman
Author Bob Roberts NEW The last of all to carry a commercial cargo under sail alone was Bob Roberts, his command the coasting barge Cambria. He writes in the introduction ‘Much of this book has been written in a barge’s cabin, rolling at anchor in Yarmouth Roads, stormbound under the lee£7.50 Add to basket -
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