[PDF.84gj] A Race for Real Sailors: The Bluenose And the International Fishermen's Cup, 1920-1938

A Race for Real Sailors: The Bluenose And the International Fishermen's Cup, 1920-1938

[PDF.et46] A Race for Real Sailors: The Bluenose And the International Fishermen's Cup, 1920-1938

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 | #1299732 in Books |  David R Godine |  2006-04-01 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .99 x8.86 x10.04l,2.62 | File type: PDF | 250 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Michael C. Bried|good|3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| excellent historical account|By WILLIAM G. MORRISSEY|I liked this book very much...it contains information and photos
which are hard to access from museums and private collections which
are spread out across the country and in Canad| |This wonderful book gives details of the intrigues and politics, the personalities. . . the schooners themselves and the races. . . McLaren is a fine writer. --Virginia Crowell Jones, Martha's Vineyard Times

McLaren captures the excitement and drama

In the summer of 1920, many Canadian fishermen following the America's Cup series were frustrated. Every time the wind breezed up, the organizers called off the race. These are contests for men in whites and boats with tender hulls, they muttered in the taverns of Halifax and Lunenburg. Why not show these fancy yachtsmen what the last of the working schooners, manned by genuine salts, can do? A Nova Scotia newspaper donated a trophy and threw down the gauntlet to the sea...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.A Race for Real Sailors: The Bluenose And the International Fishermen's Cup, 1920-1938   |  R. Keith McLaren.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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