Volume one of a classic seafaring memoir George Coggeshall's name is a renowned one among American merchant seafaring men of the early nineteenth century. His writings on his own experiences and his history of the American Privateers are considered classics of the genre. In this, the first volume of Coggeshall's voyages, we join the author at the age of just sixteen aboard the schooner 'Charlotte'. These lively memoirs recount voyages, incidents at sea, colourful personalities, interesting ports and destinations and of course the true heroines of the sea themselves including 'Industry',...
Volume one of a classic seafaring memoir George Coggeshall's name is a renowned one among American merchant seafaring men of the early nineteenth ...
Volume one of a classic seafaring memoir George Coggeshall's name is a renowned one among American merchant seafaring men of the early nineteenth century. His writings on his own experiences and his history of the American Privateers are considered classics of the genre. In this, the first volume of Coggeshall's voyages, we join the author at the age of just sixteen aboard the schooner 'Charlotte'. These lively memoirs recount voyages, incidents at sea, colourful personalities, interesting ports and destinations and of course the true heroines of the sea themselves including 'Industry',...
Volume one of a classic seafaring memoir George Coggeshall's name is a renowned one among American merchant seafaring men of the early nineteenth ...
The further adventures of a famous American seaman This is the second volume of recollections penned by the renowned schooner captain and author George Coggeshall to be published by Leonaur. This volume comprises many voyages in famous vessels from the great age of sail including The Centurion, The Hamilton, The Eliza, The America and others. Through Coggeshall's narrative we experience all the dangers and adventures of life at sea in both the merchant marine and the ships of the United States Navy. This is one of the most gripping accounts of the early days of American seamen on the...
The further adventures of a famous American seaman This is the second volume of recollections penned by the renowned schooner captain and author G...
The further adventures of a famous American seaman This is the second volume of recollections penned by the renowned schooner captain and author George Coggeshall to be published by Leonaur. This volume comprises many voyages in famous vessels from the great age of sail including The Centurion, The Hamilton, The Eliza, The America and others. Through Coggeshall's narrative we experience all the dangers and adventures of life at sea in both the merchant marine and the ships of the United States Navy. This is one of the most gripping accounts of the early days of American seamen on the...
The further adventures of a famous American seaman This is the second volume of recollections penned by the renowned schooner captain and author G...
An invaluable record of the early days of American sailing ships Coggeshall, the author of this work, is both well known and highly regarded by those interested in chronicles of the great days of sail during the early nineteenth century. Coggeshall's two volume work of his voyages as a crewman and officer of American schooners and his experiences with the navy of the United States are vital reading and are published by Leonaur in hard and soft cover editions. This book concerns the American privateers-a subject the author knew well by close personal experience. Coggeshall commanded two...
An invaluable record of the early days of American sailing ships Coggeshall, the author of this work, is both well known and highly regarded by th...
An invaluable record of the early days of American sailing ships Coggeshall, the author of this work, is both well known and highly regarded by those interested in chronicles of the great days of sail during the early nineteenth century. Coggeshall's two volume work of his voyages as a crewman and officer of American schooners and his experiences with the navy of the United States are vital reading and are published by Leonaur in hard and soft cover editions. This book concerns the American privateers-a subject the author knew well by close personal experience. Coggeshall commanded two...
An invaluable record of the early days of American sailing ships Coggeshall, the author of this work, is both well known and highly regarded by th...
Selected From His Manuscript Journal of Eighty Voyages. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting...
Selected From His Manuscript Journal of Eighty Voyages. This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest...
