Kirkcudbright’s Prince of Denmark: And Her Voyages in the South Seas

Langbeschreibung
A fascinating insight into the early colonial trade with Australia and New Zealand, brought to life by numerous 19th Century reports and newspaper extracts.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
An Old Caledonian Beginning; Following in the Wake; A Colonial Venture; Merchants, Mystery, Missionaries and Maoris; A Curious and Rich Old Fellow; The Ship's Logs; The Whale Trade; Below Decks; The Isles of the Navigators; Kelly's Boom Years; The End of Shore Whaling; A Troubled Voyage; Planks, Palings and Petty Crime; A Chinese Banquet; From Sea-slugs to Sperm Whales; A New Caledonian Ending; A Ghostly Rising; Epilogue; Sources; Glossary; Appendices; Index
David R. Collin is a retired chartered architect who spent some years in Fiji and is an enthusiast for all types of boats.
ISBN-13:
9781849950886
Veröffentl:
2013
Erscheinungsdatum:
02.09.2013
Seiten:
214
Autor:
David R. Collin
Gewicht:
499 g
Format:
239x168x13 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

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