Manual of Seamanship for The Officer of the Deck. – Hourigan, Lieutenant P W

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Ship under sail alone

Compiled for the watch officer of a ship under sail, providing the present-day sailor with a long look at the romance, professionalism, and tedium of a bygone day. Contains chapters on making and taking in sail, studding sails and bracing the trimming of yards, general duties and routine at sea of the officer of the deck. The original text of the rare first edition is reproduced in facsimile. 148 Pages. Second edition. Condition: Very good. Dust jacket: Very good. Covered with adhesive plastic. Binding: Hardcover.

Publisher: Naval Institute Press
Date Published: 1981
Publication Place: Maryland, USA
First Edition: Yes

Condition: Very good.
Binding: Hardcover.
Has Dust Jacket: Yes
Jacket Condition: Very good.