(Read download) Lone Voyager: The Extraordinary Adventures Of Howard Blackburn Hero Fisherman Of Gloucester
☆ Joseph E Garland ☆
| #484195 in Books | Touchstone | 2000-07-07 | 2000-07-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.44 x.90 x5.50l,.96 | File Name: 0684872633 | 336 pages |
||11 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| Why didn't I read this years go?|By Kathleen Valentine|Though I live in Gloucester and have spent a good many evenings in Howard Blackburn's establishment with his pictures and newspaper articles hanging on the walls, I only recently discovered this book. What a wonderful adventure! The first chapter, which tells the story of the fishing trip during which Blackburn lost his||Sebastian Junger author of The Perfect Storm Brings alive the struggles of the Gloucester men at seas in the era of fishing under sail like no other book I've ever read....A wonderful, beautifully written book.
Mark Kurlansky author of Co
Like countless Gloucester fishermen before and since, Howard Blackburn and Tom Welch were trawling for halibut on the Newfoundland banks in an open dory in 1883 when a sudden blizzard separated them from their mother ship. Alone on the empty North Atlantic, they battled towering waves and frozen spray to stay afloat. Welch soon succumbed to exposure, and Blackburn did the only thing he could: He rowed for shore. He rowed five days without food or water, with his hands f...
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