Author: | H. Fiennes Speed | ISBN: | 9780985370909 |
Publisher: | Mondello Publishing | Publication: | March 18, 2012 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | H. Fiennes Speed |
ISBN: | 9780985370909 |
Publisher: | Mondello Publishing |
Publication: | March 18, 2012 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Excerpted from "Cruises in Small Yacht and Big Canoes", The Log of the Viper describes in vivid detail the adventures of an English gentleman sailor and his plucky companions cruising the south coast of England in 1883 in a 20 foot sailboat. This text provides a unique insight into the birth of small boat sailing and cruising as a sport for the middle class and not the elite few. Extensive lively illustrations and maps from the original edition.
Excerpted from "Cruises in Small Yacht and Big Canoes", The Log of the Viper describes in vivid detail the adventures of an English gentleman sailor and his plucky companions cruising the south coast of England in 1883 in a 20 foot sailboat. This text provides a unique insight into the birth of small boat sailing and cruising as a sport for the middle class and not the elite few. Extensive lively illustrations and maps from the original edition.