From Nautical Routine, 1849
by
W. N. Jeffers, John M'Leod Murphy
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2012
Relying on his own experience in the U.S. Navy and consulting his contemporaries in the maritime profession, midshipman John Murphy published this book to provide an accurate portrait of a ship's rigging and spars (masts or yardarms supporting or extending a ship's sail). An important book in maritime...