Seamanship circa 1840-1890

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Seamanship circa 1840-1890

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/2599

Seamanship provides detailed instructions in handling a sailing vessel, including preparing the vessel for sailing, handling of the ship in various winds, anchoring, responding to fire or loss of sails or masts, instructions for stripping the ship, and many other details. 103 pages

.21 linear foot (1 volume)

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 6312675

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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Rodgers, C. R. P. (Christopher Raymond Perry), 1819-1892

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Christopher Raymond Perry Rodgers, American naval officer, commander of the Pacific Squadron from 1878-1880. From the description of Letter book relating to his Pacific Squadron command, 1878-1880. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702171236 From the description of Letter book : relating to his Pacific Squadron command, 1878-1880. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83330434 ...