Little Ship, Big Story

Little Ship, Big Story
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Publisher : eBook Partnership
Total Pages : 391
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ISBN-10 : 9781912924622
ISBN-13 : 1912924625
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Book Synopsis Little Ship, Big Story by : Rodney Pell

Download or read book Little Ship, Big Story written by Rodney Pell and published by eBook Partnership. This book was released on 2019-02-05 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emerging like a butterfly from its chrysalis, a remarkable little ship, the Sheemaun, springs from her designer's drawing-board to sail through eight decades of history, gathering in her wake a unique collection of admirers, including former owners, former crews, and those who served courageously on her during WW2. Their stories are revealed here; tales of bravery and daring, accounts of bombs, mines, depth-charging and death; stories of espionage and smuggling; and memorable chronicles of Royal occasions, cruising, maritime festivals and much else.This fascinating, deeply engrossing true story takes the reader into the heart and soul of the Sheemaun and of all those who have loved her.


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