All Afloat: A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways (eBook)

Navigating Through Time: Stories of Watercraft and Waterways

William Wood (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
440 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766459803-5 (EAN)

Infos

In 'All Afloat: A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways' by William Wood, readers are taken on a literary journey through the history and significance of various watercraft and waterways. Wood's descriptive and lyrical prose captures the essence of these vessels and the environments they navigate, making the book a delightful read for both water enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Set against the backdrop of different time periods, the book provides valuable insights into maritime culture and the evolution of boats over time. Wood's attention to detail and thorough research shines through in his vivid depictions of each craft and waterway, making the reader feel as if they are truly all afloat alongside these vessels. William Wood's background as a seasoned mariner and maritime historian is apparent in 'All Afloat', as he expertly weaves together stories of seafaring traditions and technological advancements. His passion for the subject matter shines through, making the book not only informative but also engaging. I highly recommend 'All Afloat: A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways' to anyone with an interest in maritime history or a love for well-crafted prose.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Natur / Technik ► Fahrzeuge / Flugzeuge / Schiffe ► Schiffe
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Schlagworte: boat chronicles • Canada • fisheries • History • Inland navigation • marine adventures • maritime culture • Merchant Marine • nautical literature • Navigation • navigation narratives • River journeys • sailors memoirs • seafaring tales • shipbuilding stories • waterway history