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Blue water vagabond : six years' adventure at sea / Dennis Puleston.

By: Puleston, Dennis, 1904-2001 [author.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : The Travel Book Club, 1940Copyright date: ©1940Description: 352 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): Voyages and travels | Adventure and adventurersDDC classification: 910.45
Contents:
The desire to go -- The first islands -- Twenty-eight days at sea -- The West Indies, where a lady joins us -- Lying low in the Virgins -- Vagabonding down the Islands -- Strange Islands beneath the sun -- Interlude with coconuts -- Hurricane and heartbreaks -- Northward in Pinta -- The wreck -- Another Maritime Disaster -- Ice on the decks -- Gold beneath the sea -- The galleon on silver shoals -- The South Seas loom closer -- Director sails to Panama -- Galapagos tragedy and beyond -- The South seas -- Vahines and pearls -- Tattooed in Samoa - Cannibal friends -- Islands not on the chart -- Director in distress -- In the name of the queen -- Through the Spice Islands to Manila -- War comes to Peiping -- The hard way home.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU National Maritime College of Ireland Library Lending 910.45 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00180405
Total holds: 0

The desire to go -- The first islands -- Twenty-eight days at sea -- The West Indies, where a lady joins us -- Lying low in the Virgins -- Vagabonding down the Islands -- Strange Islands beneath the sun -- Interlude with coconuts -- Hurricane and heartbreaks -- Northward in Pinta -- The wreck -- Another Maritime Disaster -- Ice on the decks -- Gold beneath the sea -- The galleon on silver shoals -- The South Seas loom closer -- Director sails to Panama -- Galapagos tragedy and beyond -- The South seas -- Vahines and pearls -- Tattooed in Samoa - Cannibal friends -- Islands not on the chart -- Director in distress -- In the name of the queen -- Through the Spice Islands to Manila -- War comes to Peiping -- The hard way home.