Or a Key to the Leading of Rigging and to Practical Seamanship
by
Darcy Lever
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2012
First published in 1808, The Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor became a standard guide throughout the 19th century in both England and the United States. Author Darcy Lever compiled the text for "a young gentleman whose inclinations at that time led him to the choice of a sea-faring life," and he later...