Voyaging : fifty years on the Seven Seas in sail / pen pictures and paintings by Captain James William Holmes ; edited by his daughter Nora Coughlan ; foreword by John Masefield.
By: Holmes, James William.
Contributor(s): Coughlan, Nora [editor.].
Material type:
BookPublisher: London : Hutchinson, 1965Copyright date: ©1965Description: 207 pages, 21 plates : color illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Holmes, James William, b. 1855 | Seafaring life
| Voyages and travels | Clipper shipsDDC classification: 797.124
Contents:
A hard mistress -- Mad March days -- The extraordinary skipper of the Kinfauns Castle -- Voyaging to New Zealand and Sydney -- Life in Sydney -- First command -- Lion of the wool fleet -- Sea prophets -- Sink at sight -- The Downs in wartime and in my boyhood -- The last of Britain's tall ships.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Lending | MTU National Maritime College of Ireland Library Lending | 797.124 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00180535 |
Total holds: 0
A hard mistress -- Mad March days -- The extraordinary skipper of the Kinfauns Castle -- Voyaging to New Zealand and Sydney -- Life in Sydney -- First command -- Lion of the wool fleet -- Sea prophets -- Sink at sight -- The Downs in wartime and in my boyhood -- The last of Britain's tall ships.