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Captain James Cook: Seaman and Scientist

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 | #6824314 in Books |  Chaucer Press |  2004-04-01 |  2004-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.03 x8.20 x10.74l, | File type: PDF | 256 pages

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||8 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| This man can write.|By Ned Middleton|There are those who are quite able to transfer their research into the written word in such a way that the reader is fully able to enjoy the fruits of their work - and there are those who are not. Thankfully, Bill Finnis belongs to the former group.

"Captain James Cook - Seaman and Scientist" arrived through my letterbox just as|About the Author|Bill Finnis draws on his own knowledge and experience of sail for his special understanding of the adverse weather conditions, mountainous seas, diseases, poor food and harsh discipline which threatened the lives of eighteenth-century sailors.

This book is a gripping account of the career and achievements of one of the most intriguing figures of world exploration and British naval history -- Captain James Cook. Born in 1728, the son of a farm laborer, Cook, through sheer determination, keen intellect and consummate skills as a seaman, rose to honours and recognition in his own time and to a unique and enduring prominence in the history of navigation. The book retraces Cook’s three voyages, ending with hi...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Captain James Cook: Seaman and Scientist   |  Bill Finnis. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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