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This account gives a vivid picture of the romance and realism of coastal trade, initially in a schooner, then in Thames spiritsail sailing barges before and during the war. The author tells of the havoc wrought by barges caught out in severe gales and the hazards of plying trade in wartime.

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    Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
    Publication Date: 10/10/2000
    ISBN13: 9780953818013, 978-0953818013
    ISBN10: 953818012

    Number of Pages: 176

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    This account gives a vivid picture of the romance and realism of coastal trade, initially in a schooner, then in Thames spiritsail sailing barges before and during the war. The author tells of the havoc wrought by barges caught out in severe gales and the hazards of plying trade in wartime.

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