A Lucky Ship: The Nine Lives Of The Australian Coaster 'Tambar' 1912-1960
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Craig Mair
Binding: Paperback
Published: Nautical Association of Australia Inc., 2013
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling historical account chronicles the remarkable journey of the Australian coaster Tambar, detailing its eventful career from 1912 to 1960. The narrative uncovers the ship's numerous close calls and extraordinary resilience, presenting a vivid picture of maritime life and the challenges faced by coastal vessels in the early to mid-20th century. Mair illustrates the ship's enduring spirit through various incidents, from wartime service to treacherous weather, establishing its reputation as a truly fortunate vessel. The engaging prose captures the adventurous and often perilous nature of seafaring, offering a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of Australian shipping history.
Author: Craig Mair
Binding: Paperback
Published: Nautical Association of Australia Inc., 2013
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This compelling historical account chronicles the remarkable journey of the Australian coaster Tambar, detailing its eventful career from 1912 to 1960. The narrative uncovers the ship's numerous close calls and extraordinary resilience, presenting a vivid picture of maritime life and the challenges faced by coastal vessels in the early to mid-20th century. Mair illustrates the ship's enduring spirit through various incidents, from wartime service to treacherous weather, establishing its reputation as a truly fortunate vessel. The engaging prose captures the adventurous and often perilous nature of seafaring, offering a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of Australian shipping history.