The Colonial Clippers

ISBN-13: 9783954274444 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 568 str.

Basil Lubbock

Opis

This book shall give some account of the beautiful sailing ships which played so great a part in the development of the British dominions under the Southern Cross. The so called colonial clippers were fast sailing ships of the British Mercantile Marine that also prooved to be very seaworthy. Their special design is still much admired. This Book (2nd edition) was originally printed in 1921.