The Dundee whaling fleet : ships, masters and men /
At the end of the 19th century, Dundee was Europe's premier Arctic whaling port. From humble beginnings in the 1750's this national industry had survived French and American wars, privateers, economic slumps, storms, heart-wrenching disasters and some amazing triumphs.From 1860 until the 1...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | Dundee : Dundee University Press, 2013. |
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