Engineering & Technology / Sailing and Ships / East Coast Passage : The Voyage of a Thames Sailing Barge by D H Clarke

• Book Title: East Coast Passage : The Voyage of a Thames Sailing Barge
• Author: D H Clarke
• ISBN: 0582103746
• Publisher: Longman
• Year Published: 1971
• Our Price: £22.00 GBP ($38.72 USD)
• Description: Longman 1971: first edition: hardcover in laminated dust jacket : 223 pages including bibliography.Synopsis: The true story of the author's pre 1971 journey in a converted spritsail barge, the " J & M," from its berth in Brigg, Lincolnshire to Mistley in Essex. After refitting his 60-year-old engineless sailing vessel and living afloat with his family , the ex-squadron leader author decided to re -rig the J. & M. and with only his wife and 10-year old son to help him, sail her from her berth on the River Ancholme at Brigg in Lincolnshire to Mistley in Essex. His account of this eventful and sometimes hazardous journey is accompanied by black and white drawings, photographic illustrations, and maps Condition: ex- library book with stickers, stamps, and inked numerals. Small area of damage to back lower spine: light staining to a few pages but overall contents clean: in an acceptable and collectable condition.
• Condition: Collectable- Acceptable
• Dustcover: Yes
• Binding: Hardback
• Type: Used Books

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