A Shipyard in Maine: Percy & Small and the Great Schooners Contributor(s): Snow, Ralph Linwood (Author), Lee, Douglas K. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0884482731 ISBN-13: 9780884482734 Publisher: Tilbury House Distr OUR PRICE: $27.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2005 Annotation: The Bath shipyrard of Percy & Small set unrivaled records for wooden shipbuilding, and the stories of their ships are told in wonderful detail--launchings, daring captains, colisions, dismastings, fires, enemy submarines. Maritime enthusiasts and modelmakers will find a wealth of information here, particulary in Doug Lee's meticulously researched drawings. |
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BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Ships & Shipbuilding - History - History | United States - State & Local - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) |
Dewey: 338.762 |
Physical Information: 1.06" H x 8.5" W x 11.1" (3.17 lbs) 434 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Maine |
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Publisher Description: The Bath shipyard of Percy & Small set unrivaled records for wooden shipbuilding, and the stories of their ships are told in wonderful detail--launchings, daring captains, collisions, dismastings, fires, enemy submarines. Maritime enthusiasts and model makers will find a wealth of information here, particularly in Doug Lee's meticulously researched drawings. |
Contributor Bio(s): Snow, Ralph Linwood: - Snow is former director of the Maine Maritime Museum and the Maritime Museum Association of San Diego.Lee, Douglas K.: - Capt. Douglas K. Lee, schooner captain, schooner designer, and schooner builder, is co-researcher and technical contributor. |