H Fiennes Speed: 2 books
by H. Fiennes Speed
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2012
He didn't cross oceans or battle mighty storms, but H. Fiennes Speed's Log of the "Watersnake" and "Water Rat" provides a vivid look the birth of small boat sailing as a sport in Victorian England. The author and his companions take their 16 foot sailing canoe on cruises to Holland,...
by H. Fiennes Speed
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2012
Excerpted from "Cruises in Small Yacht and Big Canoes", The Log of the Viper describes in vivid detail the adventures of an English gentleman sailor and his plucky companions cruising the south coast of England in 1883 in a 20 foot sailboat. This text provides a unique insight...