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The Way Of A Ship: A Squarerigger Voyage In The Last Days Of Sail
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When, As A Young Man In The 1880S, Benjamin Lundy Signed Up For Duty Aboard A Squarerigged Commercial Sailing Vessel, He Began A Journey More Exciting, And More Terrifying, Than He Could Have Ever Imagined: A Treacherous, Whiteknuckle Passage Around That Notorious Graveyard Of Ships, Cape Horn.A Century Later, Derek Lundy, Author Of The Bestselling Godforsaken Sea And An Accomplished Amateur Seaman Himself, Set Out To Recount His Forebear'S Journey. The Way Of A Ship Is A Mesmerizing Account Of Life On Board A Squarerigger, A Remarkable Reconstruction Of A Harrowing Voyage Through The Most Dangerous Waters. Derek Lundy'S Masterful Account Evokes The Excitement, Romance, And Brutality Of A Bygone Era A Fantastic Ride Through One Of The Greatest Moments In The History Of Adventure (Seattle Times).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Way of a Ship' about? A: 'The Way of a Ship' recounts Benjamin Lundy's adventurous and perilous journey aboard a square-rigged sailing vessel in the 1880s, particularly focusing on the challenging passage around Cape Horn.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Derek Lundy, who is also known for his bestselling work 'Godforsaken Sea'.
- Q: What is the book's publication date? A: 'The Way of a Ship' was published on March 30, 2004.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: The book is available in paperback format and consists of 368 pages.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: The book explores themes of adventure, maritime history, and the challenges of sailing during the last days of sail.
- Q: Is the book suitable for young readers? A: While the book is an engaging account of maritime adventure, it is recommended for older teens and adults due to its historical context and complexity.
- Q: What can I expect from the writing style? A: Derek Lundy's writing style is described as masterful, evoking the excitement and brutality of a bygone era, making it a captivating read for those interested in maritime history.
- Q: Are there illustrations or maps included in the book? A: The book primarily focuses on the narrative and historical account, and it may not include extensive illustrations or maps.
- Q: What is the item condition of available copies? A: Available copies of 'The Way of a Ship' are listed as 'New', ensuring a quality reading experience.
- Q: Can this book be a good gift for sailing enthusiasts? A: Yes, 'The Way of a Ship' makes an excellent gift for sailing enthusiasts and those interested in maritime adventures and history.