Shipbuilders, Sea Captains, and Fishermen
Discover the history of the three-masted schooner Wawona and the quirky adventures of her captains and crews in the North Pacific. Shipbuilders, Sea Captains, and Fishermen reveals the innovations of Wawona's builder, H.D. Bendixsen. Capt. Ralph E. qMattq Peasley, qthe big overgrown kid, q became the most famous ship captain in America. Capt. Charles Foss called on the heavens for a breeze by wearing his wife's hats. And the crew caught hundreds of tons of cod in the stormy Bering Sea while secretly fermenting shipboard wine with canned fruit and sourdough starter. Complete with detailed illustrations, historical photographs, and great stories, Shipbuilders, Sea Captains, and Fishermen recreates a world that ended with the last sailing ships.If all the energy is discharged, leaving a dead battery, lead sulphate builds up on the plates, and the battery cana#39;t be recharged. ... I have another idea, Ia#39;ll run the gas engine as long or longer but cut down the charging rate to almost nothing the let the lights go out ... But the gods of electricity exacted a price on Mac: the battery engine broke down again with cascading consequences. ... Took all day to fix it.
| Title | : | Shipbuilders, Sea Captains, and Fishermen |
| Author | : | Joe Follansbee |
| Publisher | : | iUniverse - 2006-11 |
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