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The last of the windjammers

by Basil Lubbock

Cover of The last of the windjammers
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The second volume embraces the period 1888-1928, forty hard years for the Windjammer. Mr Lubbock's virile pen draws wonderful word-pictures of the Last Boom in Sail - the Lime-juicers of 1888-9 - The Carriers of the Nineties - The Square Riggers of the Twentieth Century, and so on.

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