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Casey, Quentin, 1980-
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Slocum, Joshua, b. 1844.
Voyages around the world.
Voyages and travels.
Sailing, Single-handed -- Biography.
Ship captains -- Canada -- Biography.
Sailors -- Nova Scotia -- Biography.
Authors, Canadian -- Nova Scotia -- Biography.
Brier Island (N.S.) -- Biography.
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Casey, Quentin, 1980-
Slocum, Joshua, b. 1844.
Voyages around the world.
Voyages and travels.
Sailing, Single-handed -- Biography.
Ship captains -- Canada -- Biography.
Sailors -- Nova Scotia -- Biography.
Authors, Canadian -- Nova Scotia -- Biography.
Brier Island (N.S.) -- Biography.
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Joshua Slocum : the captain who sailed around the world / Quentin Casey.
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Casey, Quentin, 1980-
Nimbus Publishing, 2014.
Call #:
921 S6341c
Subjects
Slocum, Joshua, b. 1844.
Voyages around the world.
Voyages and travels.
Sailing
,
Single-handed
--
Biography
.
Ship captains
--
Canada
--
Biography
.
Sailors
--
Nova Scotia
--
Biography
.
Authors, Canadian
--
Nova Scotia
--
Biography
.
Brier Island (N.S.)
--
Biography
.
Series
Stories of our past (Halifax, N.S.)
ISBN:
9781771081429 (pbk.)
Description:
123 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"The Brier Island boy who went to sea at sixteen and never looked back. The first person to circumnavigate the globe alone, Captain Joshua Slocum has remained a nautical icon since the publication of
Sailing
Alone Around the World in 1900. From the sea captain's humble upbringing on Westport, Brier Island, through his lifelong quest for adventure on the sea. Slocum's career from ordinary seaman to master of celestial navigation, and a rare look into his personal life, trouble on and off the sea, and his mysterious disappearance. Sidebar features on little-known Slocum facts and over 60 images, including photographs, maps, and illustrations. Quentin Casey is a journalist and avid sailor living on the south shore of Nova Scotia. This is his first book"--Provided by publisher.
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