America's inland waterway : exploring the Atlantic seaboard / Allan C. Fisher, Jr. ; photographed by James L. Amos ; foreword by Cornelius Shields.
By: Fisher, Allan C., Jr [author.]
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BookPublisher: Washington : Special Publications Division, National Geographic Society [1973]Copyright date: ©1973Description: 207 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU National Maritime College of Ireland Library Lending | 917.5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00180812 |
Includes index.
New England: in the wake of the whalers -- Long Island Sound: the boatmen's boulevard -- From Manhattan to the broad Delaware -- The water world of the Chesapeake -- Southward behind the Carolina capes -- Golden days among the Glden Isles -- Florida: cruising to the winter sun.
"Sky, water, wave-lashed rock, that lovely shore...for a time they are all yours, and they set you free," writes Allan C. Fisher, Jr., in praise of boating, at the start of his voyage down the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway.