Cover of Capt. Joshua Slocum

Book 1993

Capt. Joshua Slocum

Publisher
Sheridan House
Language
English
Published
1993
  • Maritime history
  • United States
  • Historical - General
  • Description And Travel
  • Biography & Autobiography
  • Sports - General
  • Slocum, Joshua,
  • Sailing - Narratives

Captain Joshua Slocum, 'America's best known sailor, ' lived a long and adventurous life at sea which culminated in his solo voyage around the world. Victor Slocum, his son and for many years his shipmate, has written a vivid account of exciting days in the China Sea, Alaska fisheries, South American revolutions, etc., and also much unpublished data about the Spray and her pioneer voyages.