Schooner Sultana
Author | : Drew McMullen |
Publisher | : Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 0870335383 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780870335389 |
Rating | : 4/5 (83 Downloads) |
Download or read book Schooner Sultana written by Drew McMullen and published by Cornell Maritime Press/Tidewater Publishers. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: McMullen (former project director for the Sultana and photographer Niemeyer tell the story of the Sultana, a reproduction of an 18th- century schooner designed to be a floating classroom on the Chesapeake Bay. The text and color photographs describe the day-to-day construction of the vessel and the shipwrights, craftspeople, and volunteers who helped to complete it. Other chapters provide information about the original ship purchased by the British Navy for use as a revenue schooner to patrol East Coast harbors. Oversize: 9.5x12.5". Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR